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Trump Rejects AI Slowdown Calls, Pledges U.S. Leadership

Trump Rejects AI Slowdown Calls, Pledges U.S. Leadership
Donald Trump brushes aside AI slowdown calls, vows US will stay ahead of China in tech race - Telegraph India · telegraphindia.com

Donald Trump said the United States should not slow down its artificial-intelligence industry.

He said the U.S. is ahead of China in AI.

Trump wants America to remain the leading country in this technology.

He said that the country that wins the AI race will have an important advantage.

He also said that some rules, or guardrails, could be added.

However, he criticized people raising concerns about problems he believes will not happen.

The comments came after he was asked whether AI should be slowed or regulated.

Trump did not support broad calls to pause the industry.

Key facts

Main speaker
U.S. President Donald Trump
Technology
Artificial intelligence
Rival country
China
Trump’s position
The AI industry should not be broadly slowed
Possible regulation
Trump said guardrails could be introduced
U.S. standing
Trump said the United States is leading China in AI
Strategic view
Trump said whoever wins AI wins

Quotes

Donald Trump

US president speaking to reporters about artificial-intelligence leadership and regulation

“We could put guardrails. We can do this and that. But I think you have a lot of very negative forces that are bringing it up that shouldn't be bringing it up and they're bringing up things that won't happen.”
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“We're leading China in AI. We're the most sophisticated country in the world, and frankly I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins,”
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