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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Erin Keller

Trump says not to worry about robots marching into cities — a week after sharing an AI pic of him and robots marching

President Donald Trump dismissed warnings Monday that the rise of AI could lead to robots marching on U.S. cities — just a week after sharing an AI-generated image depicting exactly that.

The 80-year-old’s robot remarks came hours after he posted a series of comments on Truth Social, dismissing concerns about AI and data centers as a “hoax,” and comparing them to past warnings about climate change. He also accused those raising such concerns of being “revolutionaries” working against American interests.

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