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September 14, 2026

Trump dismisses AI risk warnings, citing need to beat China

Also: AfD's state election gains cheered by Musk as far-right party edges closer to power in Germany‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

X-Risk Daily

Monday 14 September 2026

Transformative AI
Trump dismisses AI risk warnings, citing need to beat China
President Trump on 13 September dismissed warnings about the dangers of artificial intelligence, telling reporters at his golf resort in Doonbeg, Ireland, that "very negative forces" were "bringing things up about AI that won't happen".

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