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Shira Ovide

Reporter · US

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Aug 26, 2026
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Jul 18, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 26, 2026 · Shira Ovide, The Washington Post

    Bill Gates was an AI optimist. Now he’s scared of what could go wrong. (opens the original)

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    For years, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates said he was optimistic that the world would become a better place thanks to artificial intelligence. He imagined the technology freeing people from work and speeding up inventions that would fight diseases and climate change. But in a new essay published online Wednesday, the philanthropist says he is worried that AI could do more harm than good. Gates said in an interview that it’s fair to say he’s now scared of what could go wro

  2. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Shira Ovide, Clara Ence Morse, Kevin Schaul, The Washington Post

    The unexpected issue dividing parties and midterms candidates (opens the original)

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    Across the United States, political candidates are grappling with an issue that has never before featured widely in American political life: artificial intelligence. You can see it in candidates of both major parties trying to one-up each other with crackdowns on data centers. Incumbents fighting to survive in toss-up districts racing to display their takes on AI and national security. And progressive Democrats stress testing voter messaging about job-destroying automation. Hundreds of candidate

  3. Article · Aug 1, 2026 · Shira Ovide, The Washington Post

    The biggest gamble in the U.S. economy is starting to look riskier (opens the original)

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    Over the past decade, the giants of Silicon Valley became reliable engines of the American economy and the nation’s retirement accounts. Must-have digital products like Google and Facebook hooked people and businesses, spewing geysers of cash that made tech giants the new blue chip stocks and fattened investment portfolios as markets soared. The finances of America’s technology stalwarts now look very different. To develop and deliver what the companies say is revolutionary artificial intell

  4. Article · Jul 18, 2026 · Shira Ovide, The Washington Post

    Data centers have united Americans of both parties in a shared hatred (opens the original)

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    Kyle Schmidt ticked through what makes him irate about the massive Google data center slated for construction about a mile away from his home near Sand Springs, Oklahoma. He didn’t like that residents were kept in the dark about what would be built on a pristine tract of mostly forested land. He’s worried about the data center’s potential impact on the community’s water supply and on the dream home that his family moved into last year. But Schmidt said what really bothers him is the powe

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