SITUATION EXPLAINED: Trump says AI risk is a bigger hoax than Russia, Russia, Russia.
• "The same people that said we'll all be dead in 12 years because of global warming are the people that are now saying that AI is going to kill us"
• "This is more of a hoax than even that of Russia, Russia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine, Ukraine, and climate change"
• "We will be careful, and that's why we have the Department of Justice and other law enforcement bodies that will rein things in if we have to"
• Over the weekend, he polled followers on renaming AI to Superior, Extreme, or Supreme Intelligence
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@JensenHuang agreed with him on stage at the All-In Summit that the backlash is a hoax
@theojaffee: "It's good that he has pretty strong instincts against Butlerian Jihad. He's not willing to shut everything down for the purposes of AI safety, which I think is a good thing."