Trump rejects international AI risk management pact
President dismisses calls for global AI guardrails as a 'globalist scheme,' drawing criticism from bipartisan lawmakers.
What to know
- Trump rejected international efforts to establish AI risk management frameworks, dismissing them as 'globalist' initiatives.
- Bipartisan lawmakers, including Rep. Lori Trahan, argue the president's stance diverges from public concern about AI safety and leaves Congress gambling on future AI security incidents.
- The dispute reflects a broader tension over whether AI governance should be international and precautionary or left primarily to market forces.
“President Trump is 'not in lockstep' with the American people when it comes to AI guardrails”
Representative Lori Trahan, Democratic congresswoman, Florida · Bloomberg ↗
Donald Trump U.S. PresidentRepresentative Lori Trahan Democratic congresswoman from Florida
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Trahan criticizes Trump's dismissal of AI guardrails
Representative Lori Trahan, a Florida Democrat who co-authored a bipartisan AI guardrails bill, said Trump is 'not in lockstep' with the American people on AI safety and warned Congress is 'gambling' with security by adjourning without action.
“Congress is 'gambling' with the next AI security incident by sending members home ahead of acting on AI guardrails…”
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Trump rejects international AI risk management pact
President Trump rejected efforts to establish an international agreement to manage AI risks, describing such proposals as a 'globalist scheme.' The rejection came amid ongoing debate over AI safety measures and global governance.
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