Trump announces a new 'AI Force,' but says he will not 'stifle' AI

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he was creating a new "AI force." Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump said he will not "in any way hinder or stifle" AI development. Trump also said he was making a new "AI force" and appointing an AI "Czar." Leaders of US frontier AI labs last week called for the US government to regulate the industry. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he was creating a new "AI force" to "watch over" AI development, one week after a chorus of AI leaders called for government regulation of the ever-advancing tech. At the same time, he said he would not heed those leaders' call to slow down AI development. "We will not in any way hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry," the president said on Truth Social, his social media platform.