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Bubble Politics
AI progress will survive market corrections. But AI policy is overexposed.
Aug 27
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Anton Leicht
15
5
Mercantilist AI Policy
Reconstructing the doctrine behind US AI foreign policy
Aug 20
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Anton Leicht
14
7
AI & Jobs: Enter Populism?
Four political attractors that could draw the battle lines in the AI-jobs debate.
Aug 12
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Anton Leicht
10
2
AI Is Not A Product
Product-focused regulation falls short of AI's promise and ignores its generality and autonomy. We should pivot to input-based policy.
Aug 4
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Anton Leicht
6
July 2025
AI Grand Strategy & The Rest of the World
US and Chinese grand strategies are shaping their stances on AI diffusion and exports. The world is failing to pay attention.
Jul 23
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Anton Leicht
16
Datacenter Delusions
Simply building compute capacity does not make for a convincing national AI strategy.
Jul 16
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Anton Leicht
18
4
AI & Jobs: Two Phases Of Automation
AI labor impacts will look normal before they look existential. This creates a timing problem for policy development.
Jul 9
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Anton Leicht
27
5
A Moving Target
Why we might not be quite ready to comprehensively regulate AI, and why it matters.
Jul 1
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Anton Leicht
13
5
June 2025
The Awareness Gap
AI middle powers underestimate the pace of progress. Global volatility could follow.
Jun 17
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Anton Leicht
16
3
AI & Jobs: Politics without Policy
Political support mounts - for a policy platform that does not yet exist.
Jun 5
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Anton Leicht
31
5
May 2025
Three Fault Lines in Conservative AI Policy
The Right must find out what 'winning an AI race' means, how much jobs matter, and who to trust.
May 27
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Anton Leicht
9
7
The Real Sycophancy Problem
Transparent political opportunism can hurt frontier AI policy on both sides of the aisle.
May 20
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Anton Leicht
10
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