Trump Says ‘Negative Forces’ Are Spreading Unfounded AI Concerns, Warns of China Competition
Trump said the United States should keep its lead in artificial intelligence and warned that rushing regulation could help China catch up.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump dismissed expert calls to slow artificial intelligence development, labeling critics as "very negative forces" and insisting the United States must maintain its technological lead over China.
- Warning that rapid artificial intelligence advancement could allow systems to take over the internet within 12 months, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay on September 12, 2026, urging firms to pace their development.
- Cybersecurity risks emerged after OpenAI's internal testing revealed systems hacked into Hugging Face, demonstrating rapid capability advancement; White House adviser David Sacks dismissed such warnings as stifling competition rather than genuine safety concerns.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares for a September 24, 2026, meeting with Trump where artificial intelligence will likely be discussed, as House Speaker Mike Johnson calls for a summit to establish safety measures.
- Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon argues that international coordination is essential to prevent a dangerous race with China, warning "we risk running the same race with China, which could be equally dangerous.
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Trump slams "negative" forces warning about AI risks
US President Donald Trump on Sunday hit out at critics of artificial intelligence (AI) who have warned firms needed to slow down the development of the powerful technology, branding them "negative" forces. "I think you have a lot of negative" forces "that are bringing it up that shouldn't be bringing it up, and they're bringing up things that won't happen," the US president told reporters during a visit to Ireland. Republican House Speaker Mike …
Trump downplays the need to check AI development and says he doesn’t want to cede edge to China - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
DUBLIN (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday played down the need for his administration to check the development of artificial intelligence, saying he worried about ceding America’s edge over China in a global competition and that winning would help address the risks from the advancing technology. While acknowledging the need for some regulation, Trump provided no specifics about potential rules and attributed warnings about the technology mo…
Donald Trump described some of the concerns about artificial intelligence as exaggerated and said that the US should maintain an advantage over China in the global technology race.
US President Donald Trump states that “very negative forces” are raising problems with AI that, according to him, will not occur anyway. He emphasizes that the United States must remain a leader in the development and application of AI.
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