No Liability Shield for Artificial Intelligence Companies from the US
While US officials emphasize that no legal shield will be provided to the artificial intelligence sector, the dates for new talks with China and bans targeting Iranian airlines have been announced.
US official Bessent stated that artificial intelligence companies should not expect a legal liability shield from the federal government, expressing that those who should be held accountable are people, not software.
Legal Liability Message to the Artificial Intelligence Sector
In an interview with CNBC, Bessent evaluated US President Donald Trump's stance toward the artificial intelligence sector and other foreign policy topics.
Stating that artificial intelligence developers must assume their own responsibilities, the official noted that companies should not expect any legal liability shield from the federal government.
Additionally, the statement emphasized that the element to be held responsible is not artificial intelligence technology itself, but people personally.
Artificial Intelligence and Communication Line with China
It was pointed out that a direct communication line will be established between the US and China for incidents that may stem from artificial intelligence.
It was reported that the parties will reconvene in two months to address artificial intelligence issues.
It was stated that tariffs and economic issues were also addressed during the talks.
Steps Targeting Iranian Airline Companies
It was stated that no definitive prediction can be made regarding how long the conflicts with Iran will last.
As another development concerning investors and economic circles, it was announced that on September 23, all activities of Iranian airline companies worldwide will be halted.
Interest Rates and the Course of Conflicts
Evaluating the course of interest rates as well, the official expressed the expectation that these rates will drop after the conflicts with Iran come to an end.