Technology Correspondent
David Chen covers AI policy, chips, platforms and the American industrial strategy now colliding with Canadian tech.
306 stories in the Washington archive
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Anthropic warns of 'catastrophic risk' to humankind ahead of blockbuster share listing.
David Chen · Oct 26, 2026
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The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How a retired Navajo Nation doctor earned a MacArthur 'genius' grant for public art.
David Chen · Oct 10, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Anthropic bans users from being 'cruel' to its AI systems.
David Chen · Oct 9, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI says teen ChatGPT use limited but research finds it an 'unacceptable risk'.
David Chen · Oct 7, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI admits response to Australian government hacks 'not good enough'.
David Chen · Oct 6, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump chooses top spy boss to run new AI taskforce.
David Chen · Oct 5, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How much are AI data centers adding to your electricity bill?.
David Chen · Oct 4, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar.
David Chen · Oct 4, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: San Francisco's car crime has plunged. How much credit does Flock deserve?.
David Chen · Oct 2, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information'.
David Chen · Oct 2, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: AI data centers: How much are ratepayers on the hook for?.
David Chen · Oct 1, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Do AI and air traffic control mix? CEO addresses anxiety about new FAA tool.
David Chen · Oct 1, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: What's behind HHS claims that gender-affirming care 'may' radicalize.
David Chen · Sep 30, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit.
David Chen · Sep 30, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI unveils AI assistant 'dots' while safety worries delay new model.
David Chen · Sep 29, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI agents get rebrand.
David Chen · Sep 29, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump rules out joint US-China venture to develop AI.
David Chen · Sep 29, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI scraps rollout of new model over safety concerns.
David Chen · Sep 29, 2026
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