Trump proposes AI Force and federal AI czar
President Donald Trump said he would create an AI Force and appoint an AI czar. He rejected calls to slow artificial-intelligence development and called the backlash a Democratic hoax without providing evidence, according to TechCrunch and Engadget. The feeds gave no details on the proposed body's authority, membership or launch date.
Why it matters
The proposal signals a federal approach focused on monitoring AI while resisting demands to slow the industry's development.
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Part of the September 20, 2026 brief.