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theatlantic.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > ai-dario-amodei-essay > 688596

AI Is Running Laps Around Our Political System

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (268+ words) The technology is moving faster than elected officials can handle—and Anthropic’s CEO says the industry should slow down. Politicians have no shortage of ideas about how to rein in AI: a 100 percent federal tax rate on data-center incentives, a…...

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theatlantic.com > politics > 2026 > 09 > conservative-hijack-social-media > 688447

Inside a Conservative Operation to Hijack Your Social-Media Feed

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (259+ words) A service run from Latvia offers payment for short, social-media-friendly clips designed to look like grassroots GOP support. The man, who goes by Serviuos, is promoting a campaign called Elephant Clipping, run by his company, ClipIt. The company pays subcontractors,…...

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theatlantic.com > national-security > 2026 > 08 > ukraine-moscow-airports-ai-drones > 688337

Ukraine Planned to Swarm Moscow Airports With AI-Guided Drones

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (97+ words) The Atlantic The stalled operation, code-named “M&Ms,” sought to isolate Russian elites and force Vladimir Putin to negotiate a truce. Read: Inside the feud over Ukraine’s drone success Attacks of that size would not be far outside the norm…...

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theatlantic.com > national-security > 2026 > 06 > trump-administration-signal-chat-marco-rubio > 687735

Hegseth, Rubio, and Caine Had an Auto-Deleting Signal Chat

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (165+ words) New records reveal that officials kept using the app, even after the president suggested they stop. President Trump drew a simple lesson after his top national security advisers accidentally texted war plans to The Atlantic’s editor in chief, Jeffrey Goldberg,…...

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theatlantic.com > national-security > 2026 > 06 > what-does-jd-vance-think-ai > 687591

J. D. Vance’s AI Doctrine

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (261+ words) The vice president is making a case that is part Silicon Valley, part MAGA....

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 06 > trump-anthropic-export-control-ai-race > 687555

This Is How America Loses the AI Race

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (19+ words) The Atlantic The White House is escalating its war against Anthropic....

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theatlantic.com > podcasts > 2026 > 06 > old-campaign-playbook-dead > 687445

The Old Campaign Playbook Is Dead

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1604+ words) How influencers, podcasts, and AI are rewriting the rules of political campaigns...

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theatlantic.com > international > 2026 > 06 > iran-internet-access-us-war-trump > 687427

Iran’s Next Internet Blackout Is Inevitable

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (11+ words) Flipping the kill switch is a potent exercise of authoritarian control....

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theatlantic.com > technology > 2026 > 06 > trump-ai-executive-order > 687410

Does Donald Trump Love or Hate AI?

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (294+ words) But just hours before the ceremony, Donald Trump scrapped it. America is leading the world in the AI race, the president told reporters at the time, “and I don’t want to do anything that’s going to... The order itself is…...

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theatlantic.com > ideas > 2026 > 05 > antitrust-theory-barry-lynn > 687287

The Antitrust Theory of Everything

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1158+ words) Democrats are in thrall to the idea that corporate consolidation is America’s biggest, and maybe only, problem. “I helped set in motion a revolution that aims to rebuild something like a true liberal democracy in America,” Barry C. Lynn wrote…...