Trump says he will create 'AI Force,' name AI czar
- On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced the creation of an "AI Force" modeled after the Space Force, declaring that an "AI 'Czar'" would lead the initiative with "Only High IQ individuals" eligible to apply.
- Trump described the technology as the "next Industrial Revolution," projecting it could represent 25% of United States GDP and act as the "oil of the next 20 to 25 years" for global economic leadership.
- During a call with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Trump dismissed industry warnings as a "hoax," characterizing concerns as attempts by "Radical Left Dumocrats" to destroy the United States.
- Industry leaders including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk have called for slowing development to manage safety, while Evan Hubinger recently estimated greater than 10% chance technology could "kill all humans."
- Public concern diverges sharply from administration policy: 63% of United States adults fear technology could destroy humanity, while Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned Congress not to bail out Big Tech and Bernie Sanders called for banning advanced systems.
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West Hawaii TodayAI gone rogue? Trump proposes not new rules but an ‘AI Force.’
President Donald Trump is so enamored of Space Force, a military command he created in his first term, that he keeps its flag by his desk in the Oval Office. He took personal interest in the design of its uniforms, which bear close resemblance to those of Galactic Empire officers in “Star Wars.”
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