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Trump’s opposition to AI rules undercuts industry’s calls for a slowdown

September 15, 2026
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What happened

Recent warnings and news about AI safety point to the dire need for government regulation of the industry. “We need a structure that doesn’t rely on this industry’s permission to do its job,” urges AI Now’s co-executive director Amba Kak.

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AI Now Institute
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Trump’s opposition to AI rules undercuts industry’s calls for a slowdown
2026-09-15T07:00:00