Trump says he will create ‘AI Force’ with new ‘AI czar’

The announcements come as AI faces mounting concerns from populations across the United States.United States President Donald Trump has announced he’s creating an “AI Force” and will appoint a new “AI czar” to oversee development of the nation’s artificial intelligence industry.In a lengthy social media post on Saturday, Trump said he was doing so with a goal of protecting — and advancing — the development of AI, which he described as “the next Industrial Revolution” that would be key to the country’s economic growth. He did not provide details about this group or when he would appoint the new adviser.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3What are the world’s biggest AI companies and how much are they worth?list 2 of 3Who gets to decide how quickly AI moves?list 3 of 3Doomsday AI: panic, regulation and the China fearend of list“We will not in any way hinder or stifle the Growth of this incredible Industry”, Trump said in a Truth Social post. “Rather, we will cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!”The president likened the AI Force to his creation of the Space Force, the newest branch of the US military created during his first term in office.Trump already had ...