# Trump calls AI safety fears a ‘hoax’ and rejects calls for greater safeguards

https://mins.news/en/item/58763

- BBC News, 2026-09-15 03:47 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw980n0nd0qjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> US President Donald Trump has dismissed fears over AI safety as a “hoax” and criticised demands for stronger guardrails. His comments followed Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark telling the BBC that the industry might need a mandatory, independently checkable “kill switch” for dangerous AI.

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