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April 17, 2026 · 7 min read
A Plan to Stop AI from Automating Our Decline | Gina Raimondo | TED
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Key Takeaways
- 1What will it take for America to lead the global AI competition?
- 2The reality is the United States can't lead the world in technological innovation if it's failing its people at home.
- 3I'm incredibly excited about what a well-trained individual can do with AI.
- 4What worries me is the near-term disruption to workers as we transition to an AI economy.
- 5I was at a bar recently watching NCAA basketball, and instead of talking about the game, people were anxious about losing their jobs to AI and worr...
Overview
What will it take for America to lead the global AI competition? While we focus on energy, chips, and innovative AI companies, I argue that's not nearly enough. If we excel at those things but displace millions of American workers, we'll lose the global AI race. We will have automated our decline because recession, social unrest, and political upheaval will weaken our country and lead to excessive regulation that hinders AI innovation.
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