In this engaging discussion, Parmy Olson, a tech columnist and author, and Michael Deng, a former policy advisor, dive deep into Trump’s ambitious AI strategy. They dissect the potential isolation of the U.S. from the global tech ecosystem due to aggressive tariffs and regulatory changes. The conversation highlights the fierce AI competition with China, challenges in balancing innovation with safety, and the risks posed by monopolistic control of AI advancements. It’s a thought-provoking exploration of the future of technology and its broader implications.