Trump downplays calls for AI slowdown

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President Trump said there were "negative forces" predicting things that he says won't happen.

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  • Reported by NPR Top and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:32:39 UTC.

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  2. Trump calls on Zelensky to stop attacking Russian energy targets

  3. Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China

  4. Trump downplays calls for AI slowdown

  5. Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel fuel, says attacks causing shortage

  6. Trump dismisses calls for AI slowdown from leading tech CEOs

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