Senate Republican on Trump claim AI threat is 'hoax': 'Come on'
Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) criticized former President Trump’s characterization of artificial intelligence concerns as a "hoax," asserting that the technology poses significant and real dangers. Drawing on his professional background in the field, Tillis emphasized the importance of addressing AI’s potential impacts rather than dismissing them. The senator’s comments highlight a policy disagreement within the Republican party regarding the regulation and risks of emerging technologies.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump’s dismissal of rising concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence technology. “Come on, it’s not a hoax. It’s a real thing,” Tillis, who is not running for reelection, told reporters at the Capitol. “This is something that I’ve spent a lot of my professional career in,...
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