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Gina Raimondo on Reclaiming the American Dream in the Age of A.I.

August 14, 2026·43 min·6-min readconversationalpolitics
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Former Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo joins Evan Osnos to discuss the political and economic challenges posed by AI, drawing on her personal experience with industrial decline and advocating for a proactive, multi-sector strategy to ensure American workers aren’t left behind. She warns

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Gina Raimondo

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Gina RaimondoEvan OsnosEric HolcombAndy Jassy

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Artificial IntelligenceDemocracyFuture Of WorkInequalityLong Form JournalismUs Politics

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