Trump says a strong, smart president is the only "guardrail" AI needs
The short version
- What he's saying: "The only control or 'guardrails' that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT, and the U.S.A. has that, in spades!" Trump wrote on Truth Social .
- We are leading China, and all others, and will continue to do so." This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
The story
President Trump lashed out at calls for new AI guardrails and protections, arguing AI only needs a "STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT" and that AI critics should "BEWARE!"
Why it matters: Trump continues to plant himself against calls for AI safety regulations as a growing chorus of AI leaders and CEOs call for a slowdown in AI's development and better regulations to help keep humanity safe.
What he's saying: "The only control or 'guardrails' that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT, and the U.S.A. has that, in spades!" Trump wrote on Truth Social.
- "WHOEVER WINS AI, WINS! We are leading China, and all others, and will continue to do so."
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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How other outlets covered this
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- Google NewsTrump tries to shut down AI regulation push - Politicoabout 1 hour ago
- Washington ExaminerTrump says the only AI regulation needed is a ‘High IQ’ presidentabout 1 hour ago
- AxiosTrump says a strong, smart president is the only "guardrail" AI needsabout 1 hour ago
- ZeroHedgeFutures Slide As Tech Tumbles On Fears Of AI Slowdown, Oil Jumpsabout 3 hours ago
- NPRTrump warns against slowing down AI but he is not against some guardrailsabout 17 hours ago
- Migration Policy InstituteFrom Last Resort to Intimidating Enforcement Tool: Denaturalization in the Trump Era3 months ago
- APAs the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution4 months ago
How this story developed
Full timelineAlto has tracked this across 27 days of coverage from 7 outlets.
- Trump responds to rising AI safety concerns, insists tech will be 'more good than bad' - Fox BusinessGoogle News
- Futures Slide As Tech Tumbles On Fears Of AI Slowdown, Oil JumpsZeroHedge
- Trump says a strong, smart president is the only "guardrail" AI needsYou are here
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