The Democrat establishment is now explicitly anti-tech

• Reed, tasked by President Biden to develop an AI strategy, met with Tristan Harris and colleagues at the White House, highlighting concerns about AI and its impact on discerning reality. He came at this from a place of skepticism.
• The Biden administration is shifting its stance on the American tech industry, which it now views as arrogant and harmful, leading to a regulatory crackdown.
• Reed’s desk features a mug with the names Wu, Khan, and Kanter — indicating the White House’s intention to confront Big Tech with prominent antitrust advocates.
• The administration recognises the potentially huge, yet uncertain, impact of AI, viewing it as a critical policy area that requires urgent attention to prevent negative outcomes.