Trump Calls AI Doom Warnings a Hoax, Vows to Keep U.S. Ahead of China
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Trump Calls AI Doom Warnings a Hoax, Vows to Keep U.S. Ahead of China

Trump likens fears of AI destroying humanity to past climate-change warnings, saying he will not stifle growth of a technology he calls bigger than the Industrial Revolution.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: September 21, 2026, 11:57 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump dismissed warnings that artificial intelligence could destroy humanity as a hoax, comparing the alarm to past climate-change predictions and vowing to keep the United States ahead of China.