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Trump says AI concerns a "hoax" in on stage call with Nvidia CEO

Trump dismisses AI safety concerns as 'hoax' in live call with Nvidia CEO—signaling how political winds shape AI regulation and investment.

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Why it matters

A sitting president's public dismissal of AI risk concerns signals the policy and regulatory environment that AI practitioners must navigate. This shapes how seriously enterprises budget for safety, compliance, and risk mitigation—and what political cover (or headwinds) vendors have.

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9 to know

  1. Trump on-stage call with Jensen Huang at California conference

  2. Trump characterized AI concerns as 'hoax'

  3. Conversation focused on AI doomerism narrative

  4. Date: September 15, 2026

  5. High-profile public alignment between political leadership and major AI vendor CEO

  6. Trump public call with Jensen Huang at California conference

  7. High-profile political figure aligning with major AI hardware vendor

  8. Regulatory/policy messaging on AI safety and governance

  9. September 2026 — active political moment

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Publisher excerpt: Jensen Huang answers call from Trump at Californian conference to chat about AI doomerism
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