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September 21, 2026
Trump Defends AI Development, Dismisses Safety Concerns
- Trump equates AI skeptics with climate change alarmists, calling their concerns a 'hoax'.
- He emphasizes the importance of AI for U.S. geopolitical dominance over China.
- The president rejects the need for regulatory guardrails, claiming they would hinder economic growth.
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- Trump's Achilles heel is the stock marketSep 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM · The Hill
- How Potential 2028 Presidential Candidates Are Talking About A.I.Sep 21, 2026 at 4:53 PM · NYT
- Trump gives AI a new name in off-the-rails rant tying guardrails to climate changeSep 21, 2026 at 6:53 PM · Independent