Trump Calls Nvidia's Jensen Huang Live in Bizarre AI Intervention as He Declares Fears a 'Hoax'
Trump rejected calls for mandatory AI slowdowns, saying caution is needed but restrictions would help China and other rivals.
- During the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Saturday, President Donald Trump called Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang and dismissed catastrophic artificial intelligence risks as a 'hoax' during the live event.
- Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a 3,800-word essay on September 12 urging industry caution, sparking debate over AI development pace that preceded Trump's intervention.
- Trump argued that slowing development could undermine the United States' technological position and benefit China, stating 'It's a hoax' and 'The robots are not going to be taking over the world' during the call.
- Following the call, the president doubled down on Truth Social, claiming the United States does not need additional AI restrictions and accusing data center critics of aiding China.
- Huang has opposed mandatory government intervention, arguing companies can manage development pacing voluntarily while distinguishing between internal safety concerns and catastrophic risk predictions.
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At the "All-In Summit" in Los Angeles, US President Donald Trump described the concerns about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence as "swiddling."
Watch Nvidia CEO Puts Trump on Phone While Downplaying AI Risk
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a live phone call from Donald Trump during a panel discussion, allowing the US president to dismiss artificial intelligence dangers as a “hoax." Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie reports.
While he was shooting a podcast in public for All-In Podcast, Jensen Huang received a call from the U.S. president, who said that the growing concerns of tech giants about the development of AI were just "a hoax."
TRUMP CALLS AI DOOM WARNINGS A “HOAX” DURING SURPRISE CALL TO NVIDIA CEO
President Trump made a surprise call to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang while Huang was onstage, dismissing fears about AI and massive data centers. Trump called the concerns “a hoax,” said data centers will create enormous wealth and described AI as “the...
United States President Donald Trump made a direct telephone call to the CEO of Invidia, Jensen Hwang, while attending the First Inn summit in Los Angeles, during which he described the fears of artificial intelligence as a con and conspiracy.
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