Between spats over abortion, immigration, and cats, presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump briefly detoured last night into a key tech policy debate: how to win the global race in artificial intelligence.
In her pitch for how the U.S. should get ahead, Vice President Harris pointed out AI and quantum computing—the latter still a largely experimental technology—as key industries. Meanwhile former President Trump argued that U.S. advanced chip production has dwindled since he left office, casting blame on the Biden administration, including Harris.
