U.S. President Trump announces plans for AI czar and AI force
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Donald Trump, Xi Jinping
USA / China
September 19, 2026
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President Trump plans to appoint an AI czar and create an AI force. Trump emphasizes that regulation should not stifle industry growth. Upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss AI competition.
- Earlier version 19/20/2026, 4:21:11 AM
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