Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details

Trump said the new adviser and AI force would protect the industry as Washington and Beijing compete for leadership in artificial intelligence.

  • On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced plans to appoint a new "AI czar" and create an "AI force," though he provided no implementation details for either initiative.
  • In a Truth Social post, Trump argued the government should not "hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry," asserting that existing Criminal and Civil Justice System tools are sufficient for regulation.
  • Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon warned earlier this month that industry insiders "earnestly believe that it could kill us all," while venture capitalist David Sacks previously served as Trump's AI adviser.
  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sunday at JPMorgan Chase headquarters in New York to discuss AI security, preceding the president's scheduled talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
  • Washington and Beijing are competing for artificial intelligence leadership, viewing the technology as essential to economic and military strength, as lawmakers express growing fears about AI risks to humans and property.
Insights by Ground AI

7 Articles

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 57% of the sources are Center
57% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore, Singapore on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal