Ma­jor world lead­ers are meet­ing for an AI sum­mit in Paris, where chal­leng­ing diplo­mat­ic talks are ex­pect­ed as tech ti­tans fight for dom­i­nance in the fast-mov­ing tech­nol­o­gy in­dus­try.

Beattie-style bigotry, which has always found a home in the Trump movement, is too raunchy, backward and self-defeating to ...