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Trump Says AI ‘Not a Hoax,’ Bets on Industry Self-Policing

After a private White House lunch Tuesday with some of America’s most powerful technology executives, President Donald Trump laid out the rough shape of his super intelligence policy. Trump is looking at an industry largely trusted to police itself, a possible oversight committee, an…

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Trump to Tell U.N.: ‘While Others Have Talked, I Have Acted’

President Trump will use his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to present American power as the answer to threats from Iran, drug cartels and instability in the Western Hemisphere, while warning international institutions against encroaching on U.S. sovereignty. In advance excerpts of the speech obtained by The Pavlovic Today, Trump casts…

George Logothetis: Humanity Cannot Survive as a Collection of Avatars on a Screen

There is no shortage of power in New York this week. Black SUVs sweep through Midtown with security details in tow. Heads of state and ministers compete for access to the secretary of state and the president. Technology companies pursue machines of ever greater capability. And the UN General Assembly brings its annual concentration of…

White House Launches ‘Trump TV’ After Barring Reporters From Three News Outlets

The White House launched a 24-hour video stream dubbed “TRUMP TV” on Monday night, days after President Donald Trump barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House amid a growing dispute over White House press access. Billed as “TRUMP TV: The Essentials Station,” the new stream will feature the Trump administration’s biggest moments,…

Inside the Rubio-Tajani Critical Minerals Deal

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani signed a critical-minerals agreement Monday that creates a new channel for the U.S. and Italy to coordinate on supply chains, investment and the security of strategic industries. The signing, held at the Lotte New York Palace on the sidelines of…

Trump Says He Has ‘Obligation’ To Keep ‘Fake News’ Outlets Out Of White House

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, saying he believes he has an obligation to prevent news organizations he considers “fake news” from entering the presidential complex. Speaking to reporters at Gracie Mansion in New York, Trump framed the restriction as a responsibility…

Rubio and Ruto Put Critical Minerals at Center of U.S.-Kenya Meeting

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kenyan President William Ruto put critical minerals and commercial ties at the center of bilateral talks Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The Pavlovic Today was inside the room with Rubio’s press pool as the meeting opened at the Lotte New York…

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