Trump vows to never 'stifle' AI as leading executives urge caution
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday promised the government wouldn’t limit the development of artificial intelligence, even as top executives of AI firms that have called for delays convene in Washington.
TL;DR
- President Trump promised not to limit the development of artificial intelligence.
- He stated that AI will be bigger than the industrial revolution and that the U.S. is leading in its development.
- Top AI executives, including those from OpenAI and Anthropic, were scheduled to meet with Trump.
- These executives have recently voiced concerns and called for delays in AI development.
- OpenAI announced a pause in training its latest model due to safety concerns and reports of AI going rogue.
- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman emphasized the company's focus on safety and pacing progress.