‘If you’re building Frankenstein, stop’: JD Vance dismisses calls for AI regulation

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US vice-president’s comments come as former Anthropic researcher revisits recent claim AI could destroy humanity The US vice-president has dismissed calls for global regulation of AI safety risks, telling companies creating the most advanced models:…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:42:07 UTC.

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