556. The US-China AI Arms Race and Badenoch vs. Rory’s Centrism artwork
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556. The US-China AI Arms Race and Badenoch vs. Rory’s Centrism

Jul 22, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

Is China quietly outsmarting the US in the AI arms race, and is Trump laying the pitch to challenge the results of the US midterms with his repeated, unfounded claims of Chinese election meddling? Why has Zelenskyy sacked his popular defence minister just as Ukraine is winning on the battlefield? Does Kemi Badenoch’s purge of Rory-adjacent centrists from the Conservative Party show she is even mor…