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AI Debate Heats Up Amid Trump's Skepticism

Updated 2026-09-11 11:10 UTC 1 source Negative

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about AI causing human extinction, while insiders from leading tech companies called for a slowdown in development.

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Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as more than a dozen OpenAI, Anthropic insiders call for a slowdown

Trump said he isn't concerned AI could cause human extinction as researchers at leading AI companies warn about rapid advances and lawmakers propose safeguards.

2026-09-11 10:58 UTC