President Donald Trump's outspoken support for unbridled advances in artificial intelligence is sparking fears of a Terminator-style apocalypse but experts say that scenario is still science fiction — and that other AI harms are already here.
Trump set off a wave of criticism and calls for government regulation when he dubbed concerns over AI's potential risks a “hoax” and wrote in a social media post that the industry didn't need any guardrails other than having a “STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) President” like him in the White House.
