Davos 2024: Trump’s caucus win casts a wintry shadow over the World Economic Forum


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French president Emmanuel Macron (left) speaks with chief executive of OpenAI Sam Altman on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Artificial intelligence was a key theme of the summit. Photograph: Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump’s landslide victory in Iowa caucuses, cementing his front-runner status in the upcoming US election, cast a wintry shadow over this week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. The three central themes of the event – conflict, climate change and the advance of AI (artificial intelligence) – all interface with Trump, and in the eyes of most Davos attendees negatively. The...