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David Sacks paints AI panic as political ploy for major players

Republican Ledger staff · 4:47 PM ET

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One of President Donald Trump’s top advisers on artificial intelligence suggested Wednesday the recent deluge of warnings about AI from industry marks little more than a political ploy. David Sacks, who co-chairs President Donald Trump’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, described the idea that “AI is going to end civilization within a very […]

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