Trump faces rare Congress backlash over AI guardrails
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President Donald Trump is facing unusual pushback from Congress over artificial intelligence. Democrats and some Republicans are calling for new rules, known as guardrails, to limit the power of the biggest AI companies.
The debate intensified this week after technology leaders warned about the rapid progress of AI. They said the technology could pose a serious threat to humanity.
Trump has dismissed these concerns. But a growing number of lawmakers from both parties say the risks are real and want action.