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US President Donald Trump on Monday continued to downplay the need for AI regulation, saying the only guardrails the technology needs is a “STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT.”
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President Trump dismissed growing concerns about artificial intelligence, saying he had no worries with the rapid pace of AI progress.1
Leading scientists and lawmakers expressed alarm over potential existential threats posed by AI's rapid development.1
Tech leaders such as Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and Elon Musk called for greater government oversight of AI to ensure safety and address risks.23
President Trump claimed that his administration had stopped AI industry figures from doing potentially harmful things and asserted the US already has significant criminal and regulatory power over these companies.2
Trump dismissed warnings about AI as a hoax, comparing them to past issues like climate change and accusing those raising concerns of working against American interests.45
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- 'It's going to be fine': Trump rebuffs rising alarm over AI dangers, sparking outcry Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep
- Trump claims 'sick conspiracy' against AI companies amid calls for slowed development Dawn, 14 Sep
- Trump dismisses new AI guardrails, says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers Toronto Star, 14 Sep
- Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards BBC, 15 Sep
- Trump says not to worry about robots marching into cities — a week after sharing an AI pic of him and robots marching The Independent, 15 Sep
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Alarm about the potential harm from AI grew last week when Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon said he had resigned, and that the “people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade”.
Trump’s posts also targeted concerns over the growing number of AI data centers, calling opposition to both the technology and its infrastructure part of a “SICK conspiracy” and arguing that AI and data centers could become the greatest economic development engine in history.
LOS ANGELES – Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang took a live phone call from Donald Trump during a panel discussion on Sept 14, allowing the US President to dismiss artificial intelligence dangers as a “hoax”.
Microsoft on Monday published its own code of conduct to ensure that humans control AI.
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Donald Trump used his Truth Social platform to downplay concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), calling it an economic boon under strong presidential leadership, but faced unexpected backlash from parts of his base. Many users responded negatively, expressing fears that AI could harm jobs and society more broadly. A New York Times survey revealed Republican voters are nearly evenly split on data centers needed…
Trump’s Truth Social MAGA crowd aren’t buying his spin on AI →6 articles from The Independent on this storyIn a segment of the news show "Eye Opener," President Trump is reported to have disregarded concerns raised by technology executives about artificial intelligence development. The broadcast also notes an increase in gasoline prices but does not provide further details on either topic beyond these brief mentions.
Eye Opener: Trump dismisses AI warnings →5 articles from CBS News on this storyDuring a visit to Ireland, US President Donald Trump dismissed warnings from experts about the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI), citing America’s lead over China in AI development. While former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon expressed concern for humanity's future due to rapid AI advancements, top industry figures like Elon Musk and Sam Altman called for a slowdown in AI research to mitigate…
Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China →4 articles from BBC on this storyDuring an industry summit call with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, President Donald Trump defended artificial intelligence against criticism, dismissing concerns about AI safety as a "hoax." Trump emphasized the need for the U.S. to outpace China in AI innovation and praised data centers as crucial economic drivers. The call was placed on speakerphone during a podcast recording at the All-In Summit, with Nvidia remaining…
Trump calls Nvidia CEO to talk AI — and gets put on speakerphone during industry summit →3 articles from NBC News on this storyPresident Donald Trump has dismissed calls for slowing down artificial intelligence development despite warnings from tech leaders about potential risks. During a trip to Ireland, Trump stated that the US must lead China in AI and sees no need for regulation beyond his role as president. Tech industry CEOs like Anthropic’s Dario Amodei have urged for safety standards and cooperation among democratic governments…
Why Trump will not yield to an AI slowdown →3 articles from The Straits Times on this storyPresident Trump dismissed warnings about artificial intelligence's risks as a "hoax" and emphasized U.S. technological competition with China. In contrast, industry leaders like Sam Altman from OpenAI and Dario Amodei from Anthropic are urging for collaborative efforts to manage AI development responsibly. Bipartisan legislation is being drafted in Congress to address potential catastrophic risks associated with AI…
Democratic leaders panic and GOP divides as AI fears spread →2 articles from Los Angeles Times on this storyShow 15 more outlets
President Donald Trump has dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), claiming it poses no real risk to humanity. In posts on his Truth Social platform, he argued that strong presidential leadership is sufficient control without needing additional regulations. However, this stance contrasts with growing bipartisan concerns and expert predictions that AI could pose significant risks to…
Trump claims AI poses no real risk — but even some of his allies disagree →2 articles from CBC on this storyDonald Trump posted on Truth Social this week, dismissing concerns about unregulated artificial intelligence and suggesting that a strong president can manage it. He questions why industry leaders would call for regulations that could harm their businesses, seemingly unaware of the genuine risks highlighted by tech executives like Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei. The article draws parallels between Trump's skepticism…
Artificial audacity →2 articles from Dawn on this storyPolitical and business leaders from the United States and China responded to concerns raised by AI companies about the rapid pace of technological development, with US President Donald Trump dismissing such worries as a hoax during a live panel discussion. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman also dismissed similar concerns expressed over the weekend as fear-mongering. The Wall Street Journal observed that…
Political and business leaders back AI →2 articles from Semafor on this storyUS President Trump criticized industry leaders for calling for a slowdown in AI development, asserting that such calls are part of a "sick conspiracy" benefiting China. He stated on social media that the only necessary guardrail against potential risks from AI is his strong presidential leadership and emphasized existing criminal and regulatory powers over tech companies. Trump also accused China of promoting…
Trump condemns ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI, says he is only guardrail needed →On Monday, former President Donald Trump used Truth Social to emphasize the United States' lead over China in artificial intelligence (AI), asserting that a strong and intelligent president is crucial for AI's development rather than regulatory constraints. He accused China of engaging in a "sick conspiracy" against AI and data centers while warning critics about potential consequences. This post follows his recent…
'High IQ president' is all AI needs: Trump backs US lead, blames China for 'sick conspiracy' →President Donald Trump dismissed calls for increased government oversight of artificial intelligence (AI), calling it part of a "SICK conspiracy." Tech leaders like Dario Amodei from Anthropic and Elon Musk advocate for more regulation to ensure AI safety, but Trump argues that his presidency alone is enough to prevent any misuse. He also criticized efforts to limit AI development, suggesting such constraints could…
Trump dismisses new AI guardrails, says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centers →Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has called for a cautious pace in developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to prevent it from outstripping safety measures and oversight. Meanwhile, President Trump emphasized the potential benefits of AI while downplaying risks, asserting that the U.S. is leading the global race against China. Vice President JD Vance expressed concern about regulating AI “smartly” without…
OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk →On September 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed calls for greater government oversight of artificial intelligence, calling it a "SICK conspiracy" and asserting that his presidency is sufficient to ensure AI safety. Tech leaders like Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and Elon Musk advocate for stricter regulations to address potential risks, but Trump maintains his stance against constraining AI development…
Trump says there is ‘SICK conspiracy’ against AI and data centres, dismisses new guardrails →President Donald Trump dismissed AI risks as a hoax in a Truth Social post, questioning why industry leaders would push for regulation that could harm their own companies. He argued that AI is beneficial and will be a significant economic driver, comparing it to oil and gold. Trump also criticized conspiracy theories against AI, suggesting that China’s approach to the technology presents an advantage over the U.S…
Trump says fears of AI ‘taking over the world and destroying humanity’ are a hoax →Donald Trump has dismissed calls for regulating artificial intelligence (AI) development in the United States as part of his broader critique of AI oversight efforts. He asserts that a "high IQ president" is sufficient to prevent misuse and protect national interests, implying current safeguards are adequate. In recent posts on social media, Trump criticizes Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, for advocating against…
Trump says a 'high IQ president' is the only guardrail AI needs →US President Donald Trump made an unexpected phone call during a live event hosted by Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, an artificial intelligence chip company. During the call, which interrupted Huang’s presentation, Trump dismissed recent fears about AI development as "a hoax.".
Trump calls, interrupts Nvidia CEO to say AI fears are ‘a hoax’ →Donald Trump, using Truth Social, asserts that only he can ensure safe use of artificial intelligence due to his claimed "high IQ." He criticizes what he calls a "sick conspiracy" pushing for more regulation and specifically targets Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as an alarmist. Trump warns that such regulatory pressure benefits China in the AI race and stresses that the U.S. is leading globally in this technology.
Trump claims HE'S the only guardrail that AI needs and slams 'sick conspiracy' pushing for more regulation →The Supreme Court has blocked President Trump's attempt to interfere with mail-in ballots, dealing a significant blow to his efforts to manipulate upcoming elections. The decision was seen as a major rebuke to Trump’s scheme, which aimed to destabilize state voting systems by giving the U.S. Postal Service and its leadership control over ballot delivery decisions. The article emphasizes that while the court's…
Trump Learns You Can’t Spell Mail Without an L →President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about advanced artificial intelligence leading to human extinction as a hoax on social media, comparing these fears to other issues he has previously contested, such as Russian interference in the 2016 election and his impeachment trials. The article includes an illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch.
The AI Doomsday Scenario: Explained →Fox News' AI newsletter reports that President Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during an AI summit to dismiss concerns about the existential threat posed by artificial intelligence as a "hoax." The article also notes that OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman is delaying plans for an initial public offering due to safety and alignment issues with AI technology. Additionally, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz's…
Fox News AI Newsletter: Trump shreds AI doomer 'hoax' →Analysis
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- Tech leaders and researchers expressed concerns about potential risks posed by rapid AI development.24
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Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for the pace of AI development to slow and be more closely monitored, as the company has done before, though some have questioned the motivations behind this.
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- President Trump dismissed growing alarm over AI dangers as a hoax, while tech leaders called for greater government oversight to address safety and legal liability issues.34
- Some sources reported that President Trump claimed there was no need for additional regulation of AI, whereas others noted his administration had stopped AI industry figures from doing potentially harmful things.12
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- The Los Angeles Times framed the event as Trump rebuffing rising alarm over AI dangers and sparking an outcry, while The Independent presented it as Trump dismissing concerns about robots marching into cities.15
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Trump dismisses AI leaders' warnings, slams Anthropic CEO in social media post
Trump claims HE'S the only guardrail that AI needs and slams 'sick conspiracy' pushing for more regulation
OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying risk
How it changed
- 12 Sep
‘It’s going to be fine’: Trump rebuffs rising alarm over AI dangers, sparking outcry
- 14 Sep
“There is a sick conspiracy going on against AI and data centres, and the only one that is happy about it is China.”
- 15 Sep
Trump’s former AI czar David Sacks, the Silicon Valley investor who has shaped much of the administration’s AI policy, also reacted with hostility.
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17 Sep Fox News AI Newsletter: Trump shreds AI doomer 'hoax'Fox News' AI newsletter reports that President Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during an AI summit to dismiss concerns about the existential threat posed by artificial intelligence as a "hoax." The article also notes that OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman is delaying plans for an initial public offering due to safety and alignment issues with AI technology. Additionally, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz's…Fox News
17 Sep The AI Doomsday Scenario: ExplainedPresident Donald Trump dismissed concerns about advanced artificial intelligence leading to human extinction as a hoax on social media, comparing these fears to other issues he has previously contested, such as Russian interference in the 2016 election and his impeachment trials. The article includes an illustration by Noah Hickey/The Dispatch.The Dispatch16 Sep Trump’s Truth Social MAGA crowd aren’t buying his spin on AIDonald Trump used his Truth Social platform to downplay concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), calling it an economic boon under strong presidential leadership, but faced unexpected backlash from parts of his base. Many users responded negatively, expressing fears that AI could harm jobs and society more broadly. A New York Times survey revealed Republican voters are nearly evenly split on data centers needed…The Independent
16 Sep Artificial audacityDonald Trump posted on Truth Social this week, dismissing concerns about unregulated artificial intelligence and suggesting that a strong president can manage it. He questions why industry leaders would call for regulations that could harm their businesses, seemingly unaware of the genuine risks highlighted by tech executives like Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei. The article draws parallels between Trump's skepticism…Dawn
15 Sep Trump interrupts live event to claim AI concerns are ‘hoax’During a live event at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on September 14, former US President Donald Trump made an unexpected call to Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang, interrupting his speech. On the call, Trump dismissed concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) as a “hoax” and praised data centers for their economic benefits.The Independent
15 Sep Trump says not to worry about robots marching into cities — a week after sharing an AI pic of him and robots marchingPresident Donald Trump dismissed warnings about artificial intelligence (AI) leading to robots marching into U.S. cities, calling such concerns a hoax similar to climate change fears. This came shortly after he shared an AI-generated image showing him surrounded by armed humanoid robots in Washington D.C. Experts like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and others have raised alarms over the rapid development of AI…The Independent
15 Sep Trump Learns You Can’t Spell Mail Without an LThe Supreme Court has blocked President Trump's attempt to interfere with mail-in ballots, dealing a significant blow to his efforts to manipulate upcoming elections. The decision was seen as a major rebuke to Trump’s scheme, which aimed to destabilize state voting systems by giving the U.S. Postal Service and its leadership control over ballot delivery decisions. The article emphasizes that while the court's…The Bulwark
15 Sep Eye Opener: Trump dismisses AI warningsIn a segment of the news show "Eye Opener," President Trump is reported to have disregarded concerns raised by technology executives about artificial intelligence development. The broadcast also notes an increase in gasoline prices but does not provide further details on either topic beyond these brief mentions.CBS News15 Sep Why Trump will not yield to an AI slowdownPresident Donald Trump has dismissed calls for slowing down artificial intelligence development despite warnings from tech leaders about potential risks. During a trip to Ireland, Trump stated that the US must lead China in AI and sees no need for regulation beyond his role as president. Tech industry CEOs like Anthropic’s Dario Amodei have urged for safety standards and cooperation among democratic governments…The Straits Times
15 Sep Trump Dismisses Dangers of AI: ‘The Whole Thing is a Hoax’
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15 Sep Trump claims HE'S the only guardrail that AI needs and slams 'sick conspiracy' pushing for more regulationDonald Trump, using Truth Social, asserts that only he can ensure safe use of artificial intelligence due to his claimed "high IQ." He criticizes what he calls a "sick conspiracy" pushing for more regulation and specifically targets Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei as an alarmist. Trump warns that such regulatory pressure benefits China in the AI race and stresses that the U.S. is leading globally in this technology.Daily Mail
15 Sep Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with ChinaDuring a visit to Ireland, US President Donald Trump dismissed warnings from experts about the risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI), citing America’s lead over China in AI development. While former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon expressed concern for humanity's future due to rapid AI advancements, top industry figures like Elon Musk and Sam Altman called for a slowdown in AI research to mitigate…BBC
15 Sep AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to actPresident Trump dismissed calls for AI regulation, stating it’s a “hoax,” while senior Democrats urge Congress to pass safety legislation before its recess. Republican control in both chambers, along with Trump's stance, stalls any potential regulations, despite warnings from the AI sector. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and other Democrats are pushing Speaker Mike Johnson to delay the recess until safeguards…BBC- 15 Sep NewscastNewscast discusses the challenges of AI regulation amid growing safety concerns, noting Donald Trump's dismissal of calls for government intervention and citing competition with China as a priority. Tech stocks have fallen globally due to these developments. Labour MP Darren Jones joins the discussion advocating for safer AI development. The episode also provides information on how listeners can access Newscast…BBC
15 Sep Trump says U.S. needs a "high IQ" president to handle AIPresident Trump commented on recent discussions about AI, suggesting that the United States needs a "high IQ" president to manage the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence technology. The topic gained prominence after Anthropic co-founder Dario Amodei published an extensive essay advocating for a slowdown in AI development due to its exponential growth. Notable figures like Sam Altman of OpenAI and Elon Musk…CBS News
15 Sep Trump calls, interrupts Nvidia CEO to say AI fears are ‘a hoax’US President Donald Trump made an unexpected phone call during a live event hosted by Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, an artificial intelligence chip company. During the call, which interrupted Huang’s presentation, Trump dismissed recent fears about AI development as "a hoax.".Al Jazeera15 Sep Trump’s latest Truth Social rants on AI inspire new calls for his removal under 25th AmendmentPresident Donald Trump posted extensively on Truth Social about artificial intelligence, dismissing concerns as a "HOAX" and asserting that only a strong president can control it. This rhetoric has sparked new calls for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove him from office due to perceived incapacity. Critics like Ben Meiselas argue that Trump's dismissive stance towards serious technological threats is concerning…The Independent
15 Sep Political and business leaders back AIPolitical and business leaders from the United States and China responded to concerns raised by AI companies about the rapid pace of technological development, with US President Donald Trump dismissing such worries as a hoax during a live panel discussion. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman also dismissed similar concerns expressed over the weekend as fear-mongering. The Wall Street Journal observed that…Semafor
15 Sep Trump calls Nvidia CEO to talk AI — and gets put on speakerphone during industry summitDuring an industry summit call with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, President Donald Trump defended artificial intelligence against criticism, dismissing concerns about AI safety as a "hoax." Trump emphasized the need for the U.S. to outpace China in AI innovation and praised data centers as crucial economic drivers. The call was placed on speakerphone during a podcast recording at the All-In Summit, with Nvidia remaining…NBC News
15 Sep Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsUS President Donald Trump dismissed fears about artificial intelligence (AI) safety as a "hoax," contrasting this with calls from industry experts like Jack Clark, co-founder of Anthropic, for mandatory third-party oversight mechanisms such as "kill switches." These warnings stem from recent concerns raised by AI company executives and employees over the potential risks posed by rapid technological advancement…BBC- 15 Sep Trump claims AI poses no real risk — but even some of his allies disagreePresident Donald Trump has dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), claiming it poses no real risk to humanity. In posts on his Truth Social platform, he argued that strong presidential leadership is sufficient control without needing additional regulations. However, this stance contrasts with growing bipartisan concerns and expert predictions that AI could pose significant risks to…CBC
14 Sep Trump dismisses calls for AI guardrailsPresident Donald Trump dismissed calls for artificial intelligence regulation, asserting that a "STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT" is all that’s needed and dismissing tech leaders' warnings about AI risks as a hoax. This stance has raised concerns among some White House officials, while Democratic presidential hopefuls are positioning themselves against Trump's pro-AI approach. Only two potential 2028…Semafor14 Sep Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang puts Trump on speakerphone while downplaying AI risksAt a panel discussion on September 14 in Los Angeles, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a live phone call from former President Donald Trump, who dismissed concerns about the risks of artificial intelligence as a "hoax." During the call, Trump criticized efforts to slow down AI development, suggesting they could be politically motivated or part of a Chinese scheme. Despite agreeing with Trump's view, Huang acknowledged…The Straits Times
14 Sep Democratic leaders panic and GOP divides as AI fears spreadPresident Trump dismissed warnings about artificial intelligence's risks as a "hoax" and emphasized U.S. technological competition with China. In contrast, industry leaders like Sam Altman from OpenAI and Dario Amodei from Anthropic are urging for collaborative efforts to manage AI development responsibly. Bipartisan legislation is being drafted in Congress to address potential catastrophic risks associated with AI…Los Angeles Times
14 Sep Trump dismisses push for AI guardrails despite warnings from tech leadersPresident Trump dismissed calls for AI regulation on Truth Social, insisting that strong presidential leadership is sufficient control over artificial intelligence. He claimed concerns about AI's potential dangers are a hoax and criticized tech leaders advocating for safeguards. This stance contrasts with warnings from industry figures like OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SpaceX’s Elon Musk who call for more cautious…CBS News
14 Sep Trump dismisses AI leaders' warnings, slams Anthropic CEO in social media postPresident Trump disregarded concerns raised by leaders in artificial intelligence, particularly criticizing Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on his social media platform Truth Social. In the post, Trump accused Amodei of falsely portraying himself as a morally upright figure while dismissing warnings about AI regulation and development. CBS News provided additional context to this interaction between political figures and…CBS News14 Sep Trump says US has tools to keep AI safe, concerns are part of ‘sick conspiracy’On November 14, US President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about artificial intelligence regulation, asserting on Truth Social that the U.S. already possesses strong criminal and regulatory powers over AI companies. He accused those raising alarms about AI of being part of a "sick conspiracy" that benefits China. This stance contrasts with recent calls from industry leaders like Anthropic’s CEO Dario Amodei for…The Straits Times
14 Sep Trump says a 'high IQ president' is the only guardrail AI needsDonald Trump has dismissed calls for regulating artificial intelligence (AI) development in the United States as part of his broader critique of AI oversight efforts. He asserts that a "high IQ president" is sufficient to prevent misuse and protect national interests, implying current safeguards are adequate. In recent posts on social media, Trump criticizes Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, for advocating against…ABC News (AU)
14 Sep Ask yourself why Trump wants to be the only guardrail against AIThe article discusses Donald Trump's claim that he alone can prevent artificial intelligence (AI) from causing catastrophic events like tampering with nuclear codes or disrupting critical infrastructure. It contrasts this stance with calls from AI executives and researchers, such as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, for slowing down AI development to allow time for safety measures. The piece argues…The Independent
14 Sep Trump says fears of AI ‘taking over the world and destroying humanity’ are a hoaxPresident Donald Trump dismissed AI risks as a hoax in a Truth Social post, questioning why industry leaders would push for regulation that could harm their own companies. He argued that AI is beneficial and will be a significant economic driver, comparing it to oil and gold. Trump also criticized conspiracy theories against AI, suggesting that China’s approach to the technology presents an advantage over the U.S…Washington Examiner
14 Sep Understanding the concerns of the AI race with ChinaCBS News discusses President Trump's criticism of Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for his warnings about artificial intelligence, while emphasizing the need for the United States to stay ahead of China in the development of AI technology. The article features insights from CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd.CBS News
14 Sep Trump says there is ‘SICK conspiracy’ against AI and data centres, dismisses new guardrailsOn September 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed calls for greater government oversight of artificial intelligence, calling it a "SICK conspiracy" and asserting that his presidency is sufficient to ensure AI safety. Tech leaders like Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and Elon Musk advocate for stricter regulations to address potential risks, but Trump maintains his stance against constraining AI development…The Hindu
14 Sep OpenAI CEO calls for AI pacing as Trump insists he's not downplaying riskSam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has called for a cautious pace in developing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to prevent it from outstripping safety measures and oversight. Meanwhile, President Trump emphasized the potential benefits of AI while downplaying risks, asserting that the U.S. is leading the global race against China. Vice President JD Vance expressed concern about regulating AI “smartly” without…ABC News (US)
14 Sep Trump downplays need for guardrails on artificial intelligence
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14 Sep Trump dismisses new AI guardrails, says there is a 'SICK conspiracy' against AI and data centersPresident Donald Trump dismissed calls for increased government oversight of artificial intelligence (AI), calling it part of a "SICK conspiracy." Tech leaders like Dario Amodei from Anthropic and Elon Musk advocate for more regulation to ensure AI safety, but Trump argues that his presidency alone is enough to prevent any misuse. He also criticized efforts to limit AI development, suggesting such constraints could…Toronto Star
14 Sep Trump claims 'sick conspiracy' against AI companies amid calls for slowed developmentPresident Trump claimed there is a “sick conspiracy” against leaders of artificial intelligence companies on his social media platform Truth Social. This came as industry figures like Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI boss Sam Altman, and xAI chief Elon Musk called for slowing down AI development due to potential risks. Trump asserted that his administration has regulatory control over these firms and emphasized…Dawn
14 Sep 'High IQ president' is all AI needs: Trump backs US lead, blames China for 'sick conspiracy'On Monday, former President Donald Trump used Truth Social to emphasize the United States' lead over China in artificial intelligence (AI), asserting that a strong and intelligent president is crucial for AI's development rather than regulatory constraints. He accused China of engaging in a "sick conspiracy" against AI and data centers while warning critics about potential consequences. This post follows his recent…Times of India
14 Sep Trump condemns ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI, says he is only guardrail neededUS President Trump criticized industry leaders for calling for a slowdown in AI development, asserting that such calls are part of a "sick conspiracy" benefiting China. He stated on social media that the only necessary guardrail against potential risks from AI is his strong presidential leadership and emphasized existing criminal and regulatory powers over tech companies. Trump also accused China of promoting…South China Morning Post14 Sep ‘Sick conspiracy’: Trump says only guardrails AI needs is ‘a strong and smart (High IQ!) president’ in all-caps rantPresident Donald Trump criticized those he called "Conspiracy Theorists" for opposing rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), posting on Truth Social that only a strong and intelligent president is needed to regulate AI, without specifying any concrete actions or regulations. This comes after CEO Dario Amodei of Anthropic suggested slowing the development pace of AI due to potential risks such as rogue…The Independent
- 14 Sep Trump decries critics of AI, saying they're 'negative forces' with exaggerated concernsPresident Trump, while at his golf course in Ireland, criticized those who express concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), calling them "negative forces" and suggesting their worries are exaggerated and unlikely to materialize. He emphasized the importance of maintaining U.S. leadership in AI and dismissed the need for significant regulation or slowing down its development. The discussion around AI has…CBC
12 Sep 'It's going to be fine': Trump rebuffs rising alarm over AI dangers, sparking outcryPresident Trump dismissed growing concerns about the risks of artificial intelligence, stating, “It’s going to be fine,” despite warnings from researchers at major AI labs like Anthropic and OpenAI. This stance has sparked anxiety among scientists and lawmakers who fear that unchecked AI development could pose an existential threat. As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares for a visit on September 24, the issue of…Los Angeles Times
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