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Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as more than a dozen OpenAI, Anthropic insiders call for a slowdown

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Trump said he isn't concerned AI could cause human extinction as researchers at leading AI companies warn about rapid advances and lawmakers propose safeguards.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-11 12:51 · The Next Web
    Trump dismisses AI extinction fears as lab staff urge a slowdown
  2. 2026-09-11 11:10 · CNBC Technology
    Trump dismisses AI extinction risks as more than a dozen OpenAI, Anthropic insiders call for a slowdown

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