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Trump asserts AI risks are manageable while remaining open to regulatory guardrails

Source: ITHome, The Verge09/11/2026, 04:45
US President Donald Trump recently stated that the risks associated with Artificial Intelligence are controllable, while simultaneously expressing openness to implementing regulatory safeguards. When questioned about the dangers of AI, Trump indicated a willingness to collaborate with the Democratic Party on establishing oversight measures. This stance contrasts with his prior support for allowing technology firms to self-regulate rather than imposing comprehensive government restrictions. The latest comments suggest a degree of flexibility regarding AI governance, though the extent of this openness remains unclear. This development follows a previous incident where Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang publicly refuted the concept of an AI apocalypse at the All-in Summit in Los Angeles on September 14. During that event, Huang received a call from Trump, who strongly defended AI, dismissing concerns over AI safety as a hoax and telling Huang that robots would not take over the world.