Obama Warns AI Will Hit Jobs; Trump Silent

Speaking at Colgate University, former U.S. President Barack Obama warned that AI is advancing fast, with machines increasingly learning and improving with less human guidance. He said the technology is not overhyped—unlike company valuations—and hinted jobs will be hit. Trump has not yet weighed in.

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