“I'm not having in mind some kind of Hollywoodian science fiction scenario of 1 big computer kind of conquering the world.

It's more like a bureaucracy of AIs that we will have millions of AI bureaucrats everywhere, you know, in the banks, in the government, in businesses, in universities, making more and more decisions about our lives.

Everyday decisions whether to give us a loan, whether to accept us to a job, and we will find it more and more difficult to understand the logic, the rationale, why the algorithm refused to give us a loan, why the algorithm accepted somebody else for the job.”

“There’s an emerging, infectious disease that we are now concerned about called Oropouche fever. Similar to Dengue fever, if you’re familiar with that, it’s originating from Cuba right now. We have a lot of international travel, and the symptoms are similar to Dengue,”

“Do we know where the individuals we’re discussing are coming from? Because you’re treating them like lawful U.S. citizens, which they're not.”

When you look at it from the Russian perspective, why would you waste any time dealing with the fantasy-driven theories of the West? Russia's always said, we're willing to talk. Sit down at the table, but you have to be in touch with reality. We're only going to discuss the reality of the situation. We're not going to discuss any of your fantasy.