{"id":86042,"topic":"ai","source":"abcnews.com","title":"Trump says he will form new 'AI Force' but continues to call AI fears a 'hoax' - abcnews.com","url":"https://abcnews.com/Politics/trump-form-new-ai-force-continues-call-ai/story?id=136591343","url_hash":"95a0bfe60582d67a00e382dd1e98289d3ec8d953","author":"","summary":"<a href=\"https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxQWjZLSlljRk12NXA4ZTE3T1pPeEZsYjgzZEw1Q3RpTE0xdV9MaTgwZVM5RWNCQ3BRNEFPVVVTeFdDcy1TQXpWTmZfWjJYWGI1T0o4ZGk5eVZKM2tfY1FoWmZLWnRCZTctZ0toV2EwUTU3aHVlbGtobzBGV3BLVUpVeDh1X1ZrWTBidjRjeHFOZTkwbnPSAZgBQVVfeXFMUDJYODR2LW5fZTQ4bTJqWjJGT3NidHRIX0pEMmZlZGxWcDBfa21QWVZzMngtM1NFUlZsQllmTFJOVDZWRHFCbndCbU5qaEoxNjUwNnYzOGlncjB5VThqUjdDT3ROZ3pEcFgwcXFQNmZNMFpfUVFEb0FjN1lFV2FGbjNlT3dSWFBra05TQ2VOeTh4dGVSWGFxckk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump says he will form new 'AI Force' but continues to call AI fears a 'hoax'</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">abcnews.com</font>","content":"Trump says he will form new 'AI Force' but continues to call AI fears a 'hoax'\nTrump likened it to Space Force and also said he would name an AI czar.\nAs concerns from Silicon Valley and beyond grow about the rapid pace of AI development, President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would move to create a new \"AI Force\" and promised to appoint a new AI czar as he continued to defend the technology.\nReferring to the fears around AI alignment as a \"hoax,\" Trump asserted in a post on social media that \"we will not in any way hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry,\" adding, \"rather, we will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!\"\nHowever, Trump said in order to look out for the \"bad\" aspects of AI, the U.S. would form an \"AI Force,\" likening it to the formation of Space Force during his first term, and said he would appoint an AI czar in the \"near future.\"\nIt is unclear what the \"AI Force\" would be tasked with doing.\nSpace Force -- which falls under the purview of the Department of Defense -- was created by an act of Congress as a sixth branch of the U.S. Armed Forces in 2020. 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