Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
The president posted on Truth Social that he wanted to appoint an "AI czar" to lead a new "AI force." He made the announcement amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and even within the industry to pump the brakes on AI development. He posted that his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry. Rather, we will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!" In the rambling post, Trump said that data centers w
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The president announced plans to create an "AI Force" and appoint an "AI czar" to lead it, posting about the initiative on Truth Social. The announcement comes amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and within the industry to slow down AI development. In his post, the president stated his administration would support AI industry growth and claimed without evidence that data centers raise salaries, lower taxes, and improve community safety. No timeline, further details, or specific candidate for the AI czar position has been provided, though the president stated that only high IQ individuals should apply.
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