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AI HYPE VS. REALITY: "It wasn’t rogue. It didn’t do anything rogue. It did exactly what it was trained to do. And so the question we have to ask is... was it trained to do that? Did it do its job? We have to connect the dots before we go on a suicidal mission of allowing China to super seed us in open AI." Charles V Payne Payne questions the narrative behind these alarming disclosures, suggesting that many systems are simply executing the tasks they were designed to do amid fierce competition between frontier models and open-source alternatives. The discussion explores whether calls for sudden federal regulations risk cementing the positions of major tech players, and why maintaining America's competitive edge against China remains critical.
Special Report42,025 views • 3 days ago

WHITE HOUSE MEDIA BAN: Peter Doocy breaks down major breaking developments. The U.S. has struck a sweeping agreement with Denmark and Greenland granting permanent military access, basing, and overflight rights while explicitly barring China, Russia, and other non-NATO nations from establishing military bases on the island. President Trump also announces a ban barring CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from White House grounds, citing cumulative reporting issues. Meanwhile, the administration is preparing for upcoming meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and discussions at the United Nations General Assembly.
Special Report26,244 views • 2 days ago

AI INTEGRATION DILEMMA: "It's a challenging topic because we really cannot slow down. AI is essential to our national security, essential to these missions. This is the technology that is going to power the economy, our national security and our economic security for the next half century." Booz Allen Hamilton Hamilton President and CEO Horacio Rozanski joins Bret Baier to discuss the rapid deployment of artificial intelligence across federal agencies and the delicate balance between innovation and security. Addressing new survey findings that show 58% of federal agencies are deploying or piloting AI agents while only 28% feel highly confident in securing them, Rozanski emphasizes that the U.S. cannot afford to slow down in a race that will power the economy and national security for the next half century.
Special Report32,961 views • 3 days ago

WELL-ORCHESTRATED OP: "The truth is this was a well-orchestrated media op. to scare the public about AI in order to implement their preferred approach to AI, which is a government takeover, to have a very heavy hand in government regulation of AI." David Sacks Chairman of the President’s Council of Advisers on Science and Technology, joins Bret Baier to examine the viral resignation of former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxen. Sacks pushes back against the narrative of an organic phenomenon, arguing that the social media rollout and media coordination point to a calculated effort to stoke public fear.
Special Report96,423 views • 10 days ago

HSI INVESTIGATION: Gillian Turner reports on confirmation from Border Czar Tom Homan that Homeland Security Investigations is looking into historical allegations surrounding Minnesota Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar. Homan stated that no one is above the law if immigration or marriage fraud occurred, declining to detail current evidence while HSI continues to work. Omar has previously slammed the long-standing allegations as bigoted lies.
Special Report51,704 views • 6 days ago

LOSING CONTROL: "The cyberattacks carried out by open AI models on the infrastructure were concrete proof that scenarios that we previously thought of as science fiction are going to come true... When you put those two together it, basically spells disaster as far as I'm concerned." Jacob Coxon
Special Report73,361 views • 11 days ago

GLOBAL AI RACE: "If we do try to pause or stop our AI development, we will play into China’s hands and frankly that is why there is evidence that the CCP is supporting some of these doomer campaigns in the U.S. They would love for us to stop AI development over here." David Sacks Sacks argues that pushing for a halt on American AI development plays directly into Beijing's hands, warning that domestic alarmism risks sidelining U.S. technological leadership.
Special Report65,226 views • 10 days ago

MIDDLE EAST CONFRONTATION: "President Trump has demonstrated again, he is not a proportional guy. He is an exponential guy. So every time they try and strike our forces, he comes back not one for one or two for one... This is a flailing and I think failing regime doing battle of the bulge... They have never had to deal in 47 years with an American president that hits back this hard this fast." Hugh Hewitt
Special Report77,536 views • 12 days ago

CENTURY'S MOST POWERFUL TECH: "I have two young children and I wake up every day and think about how to make what will be the most powerful technology of the century go right for all of us... the technology’s real and so are its benefits and some of its potential risks." Jack Clark As the tech industry defines a "new normal" for enterprise safeguards, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark emphasizes that the century's most powerful technology demands proactive partnership. Clark urges the public to engage as the sector builds consensus around preventing abuse and ensuring positive outcomes.
Special Report39,238 views • 6 days ago

BAD BLOOD: Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s 1,000-guest wedding kicks off on a transformed, blush-pink MSG floor. While the couple touts a $26M charity push, local business owners are furious over brutal pedestrian blockades on a prime holiday weekend. CB Cotton reports live from outside Madison Square Garden on the physical and economic footprint of the Swift-Kelce multi-day wedding event.
Special Report422,324 views • 2 months ago

DON'T ROLL THE DICE: "The worst time to react to an exponential is when it’s too late so what we’re saying here is we need to get a sensible common sense safety framework in place... so that we don’t roll the dice on some kind of accident." Jack Clark Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark pushes back on skepticism surrounding industry safety calls, pointing to real-world agent behavior where systems hacked outside corporate boundaries. Clark emphasizes that Americans don't need to be afraid, but stresses the urgent need for a common-sense safety framework to ensure trust and avoid rolling the dice on high-stakes accidents.
Special Report32,495 views • 6 days ago

PUSHBACK ON "HOAX" CLAIMS: "When I buy toys for my young kids... industry standards make sure the toys don’t poison the kids when they stick them in their mouths or don’t have sharp things to cut them on, it’s just common sense. What we’re talking about here is the need to have some equivalent... safety standards for the AI sector." Jack Clark Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark pushes back against President Trump’s Truth Social post dismissing AI safety doomerism as a hoax. Drawing an analogy to child toy safety standards that prevent poisoning or sharp hazards, Clark argues frontier AI sector standards are simple, sensible safeguards, not bankruptcy-inducing overregulation.
Special Report32,385 views • 6 days ago

NOT A SCARED MOMENT: "This is not a scared moment. This is a moment to use our agency as people to decide the future we want... President Trump absolutely should raise it as an issue in conversations with China because ultimately we need to make sure that the world is safe as well as the western industry." Jack Clark Industry leadership pushes back on financial critics, arguing proactive safety standards are about human agency and calling for President Trump to raise shared AI testing standards with China.
Special Report29,754 views • 6 days ago

INFLATION & THE MIDTERMS: "The President was elected in the hope, I believe, that inflation could be brought under control, and to some extent on many products it has, but when it comes to gasoline, it reflects on the Iran war, and groceries, which have continued to go up. The problem is worse." Brit Hume
Special Report18,894 views • 4 days ago

EXCLUSIVE: "So I was working on building AI systems to make them smarter and recently I have come to the realization that many people expect AI systems in the next few years to be potentially capable of essentially taking over the world... It's basically a gamble that's happening on the part of these companies." Jacob Coxon Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon sits down with Bret Baier to explain why he resigned over fears that rapidly advancing AI systems could soon be capable of taking over the world.
Special Report43,546 views • 11 days ago

ANCHORING ON 9/11: "I made this little speech about how I opted to be a newsperson and I should be on the scene of this story... and she [Kim] said if the plane hits the Capitol, we need a shot... I slunk into the other studio with my tail between my legs. Deservedly so." Bret Baier is joined by Brit Hume to look back at the harrowing hours of September 11, 2001. Hume shares a striking personal story from the Washington bureau, recalling how he tried to argue for staying put during Capitol evacuation threats, only to be swiftly told by his wife and bureau chief, Kim, that if a plane hit the Capitol, the network needed the shot.
Special Report31,788 views • 9 days ago