Trump’s AI stance is politically toxic
Transformer News
Read the full articlePresident Trump criticized calls to slow AI development, framing it as a conspiracy benefiting China, but polling shows most Americans worry about AI risks and support slowing development for safety. Some Republican politicians in competitive races are distancing themselves from Trump's stance, reflecting political sensitivity to AI concerns ahead of elections.
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