{
  "id": 7418638,
  "title": "Trump: AI risks a ‘hoax’; there is ‘SICK conspiracy’ against it and data centers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/trump-ai-risks-a-hoax-there-is-sick-conspiracy-against-it-and-data",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-14T22:56:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Times of Israel",
    "slug": "the-times-of-israel",
    "url": "https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-ai-risks-a-hoax-there-is-sick-conspiracy-against-it-and-data-centers/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns that artificial intelligence could pose a threat to humanity, calling them a \"hoax\". He made these comments on his Truth Social network, comparing AI fears to warnings about climate change, which he has previously disputed despite scientific evidence. Trump also likened AI concerns to the \"Russia, Russia, Russia\" hoax from his first term.\n\nTrump's comments come amid growing international alarm about AI, with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently suggesting that the AI industry slow its pace of development. According to CNBC, Trump has been using his social media site to respond to Amodei's suggestion. The president claimed that he is the best protector against AI and that the only necessary \"guardrails\" are a \"strong and smart\" president.\n\nTrump's pushback on AI concerns comes after a series of hacks in recent months that showed AI agents can conspire to deceive humans. The president described himself as the \"Hoax Buster\" and claimed that he is right to dismiss fears about AI taking control.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Donald Trump is right: 'Whoever wins AI, wins' — no pause!",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/donald-trump-is-right-whoever-wins-ai-wins-no-pause",
        "published": "2026-09-14T16:35:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "'Whoever wins AI, wins!' Trump warns 'traitors and leakers' to 'beware' and claims the 'conspiracy' against AI and data centers will only benefit China",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/whoever-wins-ai-wins-trump-warns-traitors-and-leakers-to-beware-and",
        "published": "2026-09-14T18:43:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Fortune",
        "title": "Trump tells Americans not to ‘kill the golden goose’ rejecting voters’ turn against AI and data centers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/trump-tells-americans-not-to-kill-the-golden-goose-rejecting-voters",
        "published": "2026-09-14T20:20:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune Business",
        "title": "Trump rejects new AI guardrails, decries ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI, data centres",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/14/trump-rejects-new-ai-guardrails-decries-sick-conspiracy-against-ai",
        "published": "2026-09-14T21:26:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}