Edition No. 90 · Sun 20 Sept 2026 · Story 2 of 22

Trump says he will form 'AI Force' and tap official responsible for the technology, but rejects calls for constraints

The Washington Post

Trump announced a new AI organization and an official to run it while rejecting lawmaker and industry calls to slow the technology down.

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