'Uncanny Valley': Donald Trump's Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT's Last Resort
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'Uncanny Valley': Donald Trump's Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT's Last Resort
"Zoë tells us how at the World Economic Forum's event, major AI players like Anthropic have been the protagonists-sharing the spotlight with President Donald Trump, who insists on invading Greenland. Brian has been looking at how ICE activity is developing, and Leah is forcing us to think about this year's midterms because tech giants are already pouring millions into it."
"Zoë Schiffer: Welcome to WIRED's Uncanny Valley. I'm Zoë Schiffer, WIRED's director of business and industry. Today, we're starting a bit of a new chapter here on the show, and I want to introduce you to my brand new cohost, Brian Barrett, our executive editor here at WIRED, and Leah Feiger, our senior politics editor. Brian and Leah, welcome to the show."
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the president shared the stage with major AI companies including Anthropic. The president insisted on invading Greenland during the event. ICE activity is evolving with increasing scrutiny of enforcement practices. Technology companies are directing millions toward this year's midterm elections, signaling intensified political influence. OpenAI moved to introduce advertisements into ChatGPT after prolonged development and strategic consideration. The ad rollout reflects a shift toward monetization within conversational AI and raised questions about user experience and business models.
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