Did ChatGPT write US tariff policy?

Published April 11, 2025 5:35am ET



Among the major shocks of this month’s Trump administration announcement of massive tariffs slapped on dozens of countries worldwide lies a less prominent but arguably more important one: The entire tariff scheme may just have been produced by artificial intelligence. 

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