Trump calls AI warnings 'a hoax' as concerns grow over existential threat

By ABC News

Community Score: 50% | 21.1K views | 4w

0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down

President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about the dangers of AI getting out of control as "a hoax," as more AI executives and some lawmakers urge guardrails on the technology. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. https://abcnews.com Download the ABC News app for the latest headlines and alerts: https://abcnews.com/devices Connect with ABC News on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ABCNews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abcnews TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abcnews X: https://twitter.com/ABC Threads: https://www.threads.net/@abcnews WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VajTNakKWEKkXoAPIR11 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/abcnews

Tags: Jensen Huang, abc news, ai, ai models, anthropic, artifical intelligence, chatgpt, dario amodei, gma, hacks, hoax, humanity, kill switch, nvidia, openai, p_cmsid=2494279, p_vid=news-136456048, robots, sam altman, tech

More from ABC News

  • ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Feb. 16, 2026 — Score: 50%
  • ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - February 14, 2026 — Score: 50%
  • ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Feb. 13, 2026 — Score: 50%
  • Newsom to world leaders: 'Donald Trump is temporary' — Score: 50%
  • US surfer Kurt Van Dyke found dead in Costa Rica, authorities say — Score: 50%
  • Rev. Jesse Jackson's daughter reflects on his legacy — Score: 50%