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Trump rejects AI regulation in UN address, comparing it to climate change
Original: Trump rejects # AI regulation, citing parallels with climate change, in # UN address Trump compared apparent risks of AI
Speaking at the United Nations, Donald Trump rejected calls to regulate artificial intelligence, comparing warnings about AI risks to climate change alarm. He argued climate change has been a hoax that failed to live up to its warnings, and accused AI critics of being the same people raising those earlier alarms. The remarks drew attention for dismissing both established climate science and emerging AI safety concerns in the same breath.
Why now: A sitting US president dismissed both AI risk and climate science at the UN, prompting debate over US policy on technology regulation.
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- Trump rejects # AI regulation, citing parallels with climate change, in # UN address Trump compared apparent risks of AI to climate change and falsely claimed the latter has been a hoax that hasn’t lived up to warnings of its dangers. He decried AI critics as “the very same… · BenjaminHCCarr@hachyderm.io · 3
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