“We can put guardrails, we can do this and that, but I think you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up that … shouldn’t be bringing it up, and they’re bringing up things that won’t happen.”

Irish whiskey currently faces the standard tariff imposed by Trump on most imports from the European Union, which was reduced from 15% to 10% in July.

“I would assume, yes, he’d need Congress to act, and that’s a creative idea,” he said.

Federal agencies accused six Chinese AI companies of training on American models to do this, but analysts say it’s not the only explanation

But he’s still waiting for the “Google moment” in AI.

The biggest risk with AI, warns AS Watson CEO Malina Ngai, is using it to polish today’s processes. Do that, and “you get a version of yesterday.”