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President Donald Trump pushed back on industry calls for tighter AI regulation while his tariffs and Iran policies contributed to rising input costs for U.S. manufacturers.

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The AI lords don’t want to slow down to regulate the tech. They want to make sure they control what ‘regulation’ means.
September 15, 2026 at 5:39 AM
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Obama says Democrats should have a ‘very clear plan’ on AI policy www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Obama says Democrats should have a ‘very clear plan’ on AI policy
Researchers at AI companies have been warning about safety risks, and industry leaders have called for a slowdown in development.
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September 15, 2026 at 4:39 AM
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Dire warnings about AI shock Congress, but action is unlikely before the election www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Dire warnings about AI shock Congress, but action is unlikely before the election
Democrats and Republicans are proposing new regulations for artificial intelligence. But there’s no consensus, and the House has only one more workweek before Election Day.
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September 15, 2026 at 4:11 AM
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Trump says AI doesn’t need guardrails, calls growing concerns ‘a hoax’ www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Trump says AI doesn’t need guardrails, calls growing concerns ‘a hoax’
The president also alleged the existence of a “sick conspiracy” against AI and data centers at a time when Americans are increasingly concerned about the technology.
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September 15, 2026 at 4:02 AM
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Andy Kim says Congress shouldn’t trust AI companies to slow their own development www.politico.com/live-updates...
Andy Kim says Congress shouldn’t trust AI companies to slow their own development
The New Jersey senator wants Congress to get more involved in setting AI policy — and says Trump is wrong to naysay guardrails.
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September 15, 2026 at 4:01 AM

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Chinese political leaders and commentators aligned with China’s government hit back at calls from AI executives for U.S. companies to agree to slow down the development of the technology, complicating the prospects of such a pact being implemented.
China says U.S. tech leaders’ calls for AI slowdown are ‘malicious competition’
Beijing's foreign ministry and state security chief rejected calls by U.S. tech executives to slow AI development, saying the proposals aimed to harm China.
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September 15, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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In onstage call with Nvidia CEO, Trump deems AI fears a ‘hoax’ www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
In onstage call with Nvidia CEO, Trump deems AI fears a ‘hoax’
The president has rejected calls by industry leaders for a coordinated slowdown in technological development.
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September 15, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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@kamalaharris.com backs AI slowdown amid growing safety fears

The former vice president urged Congress to create a federal oversight body and called for an international agreement that includes China.
Harris backs AI slowdown amid growing safety fears
The former vice president urged Congress to create a federal oversight body and called for an international agreement that includes China.
www.politico.com
September 15, 2026 at 2:26 AM
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Oh yeah I totally believe these AI oligarch frauds who have lied about literally everything and have hit a wall in development and in fraudulent and delusional funding.

I’m sure they’re really, really scared after creating a generational breakthrough no one has documented and they won’t even name.
September 15, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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It's official: The EPA has repealed a rule that would have directly saved thousands of lives by limiting fossil fuel emissions from power plants. Industry lobbyists successfully pushed for this repeal using surging demand from data centers as justification. The government chose AI over human lives.
September 15, 2026 at 12:09 AM
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Trump Says a Smart President Is All That’s Needed to Rein In A.I. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
Trump Rejects Talk of A.I. Regulation and Calls Out Anthropic’s CEO
The president again rejected calls to try to regulate the industry, even as some of its leaders are speaking more openly about the risks of rapidly developing artificial intelligence.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:56 PM
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Trump wants to push tempo of AI race, countering tech leaders’ call for slowdown wapo.st/3T8AXiXpop.
Trump wants to push tempo of AI race, countering tech leaders’ call for slowdown
President Trump forcefully rejected the idea of American AI companies striking a pact to slow work on the technology.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:46 PM
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