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Trump sees AI’s economic promise, while dismissing potential threats
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US President Donald Trump seemed unbothered by warnings that there could be a dark side to AI's expansion.
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Karoun Demirjian
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WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump expressed confidence in the future of artificial intelligence (AI), asserting it would produce an abundance of jobs, and he dismissed the idea that it could fuel cyberattacks.
“Whoever wins the artificial intelligence war is going to be really the leader of the world,” Mr Trump said in an interview with The New York Times on Jan 7.
