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Real event · politics · 2026-09-15

Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

Final verdict announced: September 17, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET

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Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.

The documented connection: No documented connection · Authority: administration

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Trump's stance on AI safety reflects a broader skepticism.

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