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Trump dismisses AI regulation, citing need for strong president

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Donald Trump has stated that the only necessary safeguard for artificial intelligence is a strong and intelligent president, dismissing the need for additional AI regulations. He argued that the U.S. possesses such leadership and that controlling AI development is crucial for national dominance, particularly in competition with China. This stance contrasts with a growing chorus of AI leaders and CEOs who are advocating for a slowdown and enhanced safety measures. AI

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Trump dismisses AI regulation, citing need for strong president

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Herb Scribner ·

    Trump says a strong, smart president is the only "guardrail" AI needs

    <p>President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump</a> lashed out at calls for new <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/09/14/trump-ai-safety-regulations-congress" target="_blank">AI guardrails</a> and protections, arguing AI only needs…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · [email protected] ·

    "The only control or the only 'guardrails' that AI needs is a STRONG AND SMART (high IQ!) PRESIDENT, and the US has that in abundance!", s

    《„Die einzige Kontrolle oder die einzigen ,Leitplanken', die KI braucht, ist ein STARKER UND KLUGER (hoher IQ!) PRÄSIDENT, und das haben die USA im Übermaß!“, schrieb Trump [...]》 — 😆😅🤣😂 Ich kann nicht mehr 😂🤣😅😆 Verlangsamung der KI-Entwicklung: Trump greift # Anthropic -Chef an …

    LINKS heise.de/…/Verlangsamung-der-KI-Entwicklu…
  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · KOKEdit ·

    “ ‘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

    “ ‘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, where he frequently posts AI-generated images and videos of himself.” Vain much? Self-impressed? Delusional. https://w…

    LINKS cnn.com/…/trump-vance-ai-alarms

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