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Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards

Tech | 2026-09-15 at 03:47 UTC | Source: www.bbc.co.uk
Trump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguards
The US president's comments come after Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark told the BBC an AI "kill switch" may need to be mandatory.
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