{"id":244532,"date":"2026-09-26T17:08:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T22:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/cruz-says-winning-ai-race-against-china-is-single-most-important-economic-question-for-america"},"modified":"2026-09-26T17:08:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T22:08:32","slug":"cruz-says-winning-ai-race-against-china-is-single-most-important-economic-question-for-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/cruz-says-winning-ai-race-against-china-is-single-most-important-economic-question-for-america","title":{"rendered":"Cruz says winning AI race against China is \u2018single most important economic question\u2019 for America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cruz-says-winning-ai-race-against-china-is-single-most-important-economic-question-for-america2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ted Cruz claims China and \u201ceffective altruism\u201d backers are waging a deliberate influence campaign to shape AI policy and data center debates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ted Cruz claims China and \u201ceffective altruism\u201d backers are waging a deliberate influence campaign to shape AI policy and data center debates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":718,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,31,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","category-policy","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}