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Hardware·Sep 19·all news from September 19, 2026

Trump to Name AI Czar While Rejecting Safety Risks as a Hoax

President Donald Trump plans to appoint an artificial intelligence czar and establish an AI Force to oversee industry development. The administration intends to prioritize rapid technological advancement while dismissing current safety concerns as politically motivated. This shift signals a departure from existing federal regulatory frameworks focused on risk mitigation and security guardrails. By centralizing oversight under these new roles, the government aims to accelerate national capabilities while potentially rolling back previous mandates regarding AI safety testing and transparency.

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