Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
- Posted on September 15, 2026
- By BBC News
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President Trump dismisses artificial intelligence safety concerns as exaggerated, opposing regulatory measures while industry experts advocate for mandatory protective mechanisms. The debate intensifies as AI developers like Anthropic push for stricter oversight, including emergency shutdown capabilities, to mitigate potential risks from advanced systems. Trump's stance reflects a growing divide between tech leaders prioritizing innovation freedom and security advocates demanding comprehensive safeguards.
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