# AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton says Trump is ‘ill-advised’ about artificial intelligence

https://mins.news/en/video/78947

- CBC News, 2026-09-29 15:33 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gc59K7LQncg

> U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting an AI summit in Washington and has dismissed warnings about the technology, saying the United States must stay ahead of China in the AI arms race. Geoffrey Hinton, widely regarded as an AI “godfather,” says Trump does not really understand AI and is ill-advised about it.

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