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Trump rebrands AI, rejects 'globalist scheme' to control tech
Fox Business • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump rejected the idea of a globalist approach to controlling artificial intelligence (AI), emphasizing the U.S. must lead in the development of "superintelligence" to maintain technological dominance over rivals like China.
- Trump highlighted the importance of encouraging AI growth, comparing its potential impact to or beyond the industrial revolution and the internet, while ensuring oversight through the Department of Justice.
- Ahead of a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump is expected to discuss AI issues and potentially approve an AI-related U.S.-China "hotline" for direct communication on AI risks, including hacking and national security concerns.
- The state dinner hosted by Trump for Xi will include prominent tech leaders such as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Apple executive chairman Tim Cook, underscoring the significance of AI in geopolitical and economic discussions.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly presenting the AI communication agreement to Trump, who will decide on the hotline before his summit with Xi.
