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But Trump seeks to keep ahead of China.\nWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump plans “a very big meeting” Sept. 29 with the head of an artificial intelligence company, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei; House Speaker Mike Johnson and others amid concerns that the technology could be dangerous if developed too quickly.\nTrump told Fox News on Sept. 27 that he remains confident in the technology and its potential. Trump seeks to have America stay ahead in its development of the technology in comparison to China.\nBut Amodei and other industry leaders have voiced concerns about the technology growing faster than it can be controlled.\n\"I don't worry about it,\" Trump told Fox News’ Aishah Hasnie.\n\"We're about maybe a year and a half up on China,\" Trump added. \"We're leading, and we're building tremendous, trillions of dollars' worth of places. 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But Trump seeks to keep ahead of China.\nWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump plans “a very big meeting” Sept. 29 with the head of an artificial intelligence company, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei; House Speaker Mike Johnson and others amid concerns that the technology could be dangerous if developed too quickly.\nTrump told Fox News on Sept. 27 that he remains confident in the technology and its potential. Trump seeks to have America stay ahead in its development of the technology in comparison to China.\nBut Amodei and other industry leaders have voiced concerns about the technology growing faster than it can be controlled.\n\"I don't worry about it,\" Trump told Fox News’ Aishah Hasnie.\n\"We're about maybe a year and a half up on China,\" Trump added. \"We're leading, and we're building tremendous, trillions of dollars' worth of places. 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