Google executive: AI policy will be key to U.S. ‘trade success’

Artificial intelligence policy will be fundamental to U.S. competitiveness and trade, a top tech company executive told representatives for businesses that support foreign trade during an event this week in Washington. “We spend a lot of time talking about the importance today of tariff policy to U.S. competitiveness, to U.S. trade success,” David Weller, senior director of emerging tech, competitiveness and sustainability policy at Google, said in remarks on Wednesday at the National Foreign Trade Council’s annual dinner and award...