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Policy·Aug 7·all news from August 7, 2026

Trump says Congress wants to regulate AI industry 'out of business'

Donald Trump recently criticized legislative efforts to oversee the artificial intelligence sector, arguing that strict federal mandates could hinder the industry’s growth or force companies to cease operations. His remarks highlight a growing political divide regarding the balance between addressing safety concerns and maintaining American technological competitiveness.

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