Trump Opposes Slowing Down Artificial Intelligence Development
During his visit to Ireland, US President Donald Trump stated that he does not want to lose the upper hand against China in the artificial intelligence race and expressed that there is no need to slow down the sector.
US President Donald Trump emphasized that there is no need to slow down the development of artificial intelligence technology, driven by the concern of losing superiority against China in global competition.
Statements on Artificial Intelligence During Ireland Visit
US President Donald Trump answered questions from journalists during his weekend visit to Ireland and evaluated calls for regulating artificial intelligence technology.
Emphasis on Global Competition with China
Stating that America must maintain its leadership in artificial intelligence against China, Trump expressed that the country that wins in artificial intelligence will also seize the global advantage.
Security Warnings from Industry Leaders
Industry leaders such as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Elon Musk, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had argued that rapid development should be paused so that safety measures could keep up.
Upcoming Talks and Political Balances
While Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the US at the end of September and address artificial intelligence issues, congressional leaders are also debating striking a balance between security measures and global competitiveness.