Political cartoons for August 29

Today’s political cartoons include Bill Gates' AI warning, the end of summer approaching, and a startled Canadian moose

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Bill Gates stands next to a large, robot cat that is labeled "AI: Kitty the Cute". Th robot is being encouraged by a creepy guy with a top hat, and cape with the words "Big Tech" on it. Bill Gates holds a sign that reads "Warning!! Brings mass unemployment and bioterrorism."

(Image credit: Paresh Nath / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

A group of happy, excited people has just finished riding a roller coaster that spells out "Summer" as it twists and turns. They yell, "Woo-hoo! Again!" The man controlling the ride says, "Sorry...you only get one ride a year."

(Image credit: Joe Heller / Copyright 2026 Hellertoon.com)

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