“There Is A SICK Conspiracy Going On Against AI”: Trump’s Latest Post About AI Includes A Lot Of Flaws, And Experts Are Explaining Why
buzzfeed.com Sep 21, 2026

“There Is A SICK Conspiracy Going On Against AI”: Trump’s Latest Post About AI Includes A Lot Of Flaws, And Experts Are Explaining Why

AI-summarised brief · reviewed before publication

President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that AI requires only a “strong and smart” president as its guardrail, dismissing concerns raised by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and others who advocate slower development. Trump criticized Amodei’s 3,800‑word essay and claimed the U.S. already possesses “tremendous criminal and regulatory power” over AI firms. The post coincided with growing public unease after Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned over safety fears. Academics like Princeton’s Arvind Narayanan and UW’s Emily Bender argued that guardrails are necessary but poorly implemented.

💡 Why It Matters

  • · Trump’s stance amplifies a high‑profile debate over AI oversight, potentially influencing policy direction and public perception of technology risks.