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David Chen covers AI policy, chips, platforms and the American industrial strategy now colliding with Canadian tech.
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The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: The Senate passes the Protect College Sports Act, but the bill's future is unclear.
David Chen · Sep 28, 2026
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The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: White House rolling out red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit.
David Chen · Sep 23, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: As Congress confronts AI, Senate lawmakers are shut off from its most advanced tools.
David Chen · Sep 23, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: American power, AI and a walkout.
David Chen · Sep 22, 2026
The Age of AI
UN week will eat the cameras. November will eat the feeds.
David Chen · Sep 21, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Aviation regulators turn to AI to help manage the nation's airspace.
David Chen · Sep 21, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: FAA to launch AI-enhanced software to help manage the nation's airspace.
David Chen · Sep 21, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: US and China discuss AI safety plan ahead of Trump-Xi summit.
David Chen · Sep 21, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: President Trump navigates tough political waters with UNGA, Xi visit and AI.
David Chen · Sep 20, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar.
David Chen · Sep 19, 2026
The Age of AI
The seating chart for North American compute is being drawn in procurement, not in speeches.
David Chen · Sep 18, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: True or false: Trump's name is now on the Kennedy Center. The quiz has the answer.
David Chen · Sep 18, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: How Google is drafting AI chatbot laws around the country.
David Chen · Sep 18, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Google is helping write AI chatbot safety laws — while pushing for loopholes.
David Chen · Sep 18, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, warns Microsoft.
David Chen · Sep 17, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Tech treating AI like humans is 'mistaken and misguided', Microsoft boss tells BBC.
David Chen · Sep 17, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents.
David Chen · Sep 16, 2026
The Age of AI
Maclean’s Washington Bureau on the latest from the capital: Congress is under pressure to act on AI — here's what that could look like.
David Chen · Sep 16, 2026
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