Trump to create ‘AI Force’ to monitor technology as fears over out-of-control agents grow

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President had brushed away suggestions to slow down AI technology, even as his own party counseled caution Donald Trump on Saturday said he would appoint an artificial intelligence czar and create an “AI Force” to help monitor the technology, though…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 19:57:17 UTC.

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