Trump downplays need to curb AI, warns against ceding edge to China

Trump said he does not see a need to curb AI development, arguing some risks are overstated and warning he doesn't want to cede advantage to China, saying “whoever wins with AI wins.” The remark highlights ongoing US political tensions over AI regulation and competition.

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