# Trump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development

https://mins.news/en/item/56761

- BBC News, 2026-09-13 16:29 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7v48vp31mdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Donald Trump has dismissed warnings about artificial intelligence, saying “negative forces” are raising fears about events that will not happen. The comments follow dire predictions from a former Anthropic researcher and calls by industry leaders to slow development. Trump said the US is ahead of China in AI and wants to keep that lead, while critics argue any slowdown should be coordinated internationally.

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