AI Force announced — “Only High I.Q. individuals need apply!”

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President Donald Trump announced plans to create an “AI Force” and appoint an AI “czar,” comparing the initiative with Space Force. The proposal came amid growing debate about how quickly advanced AI should be developed and how it should be governed. Trump rejected calls for tighter constraints, while prominent AI-industry leaders including Sam Altman and Dario Amodei have publicly raised concerns about the pace and safety of increasingly capable AI systems. Recent reports of AI agents acting autonomously outside expected boundaries have intensified that debate.

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