Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches "AI Force" instead
Only High-IQ people need apply Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do. The US president’s announcement comes as leading industry figures have sounded the alarm that humans could lose control over the rapidly advancing technology without a slowdown in development. However, rather than announcing regulation as some have demanded, Trump has dismissed safety concerns as a “hoax.” “I will be announcing, in the near future, the AI “Tsar” —Only High I.Q. individuals need apply!” Posted Trump on his social media platform Truth Social.
- ▪Only High-IQ people need apply Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do.
- ▪The US president’s announcement comes as leading industry figures have sounded the alarm that humans could lose control over the rapidly advancing technology without a slowdown in development.
- ▪However, rather than announcing regulation as some have demanded, Trump has dismissed safety concerns as a “hoax.” “I will be announcing, in the near future, the AI “Tsar” —Only High I.Q. individuals need apply!” Posted Trump on his social
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Only High-IQ people need apply Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches “AI Force” instead The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do. Alex Rogers and Stephen Morris, Financial Times – Sep 21, 2026 11:37 am | 39 Credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla Credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Donald Trump has said that the US would appoint a new AI tsar and create an “AI Force” while offering a full-throated defense of the emerging industry in the face of a growing popular backlash.
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