Global Politics Report Editorial

AI will make Americans dumber and poorer

The author argues that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence risks establishing a high-tech feudalism where a few mega-corporations exert unprecedented control over human cognition and social infrastructure.

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Policy

Published: Oct. 10, 2026 at 01:00 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill