Trump Slams Artificial Intelligence Critics As 'Negative Forces'

"I think you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up that shouldn't be bringing it up, and they're bringing up things that won't happen," Trump said

By : AFP

Update: 2026-09-13 14:07 GMT

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he arrives at the first tee during the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links course in Doonbeg, Ireland on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Doonbeg: Donald Trump on Sunday hit out at critics of artificial intelligence (AI) who have warned firms need to slow down the development of the powerful technology, branding them "negative forces".

"I think you have a lot of negative forces that are bringing it up that shouldn't be bringing it up, and they're bringing up things that won't happen," the US President told reporters during a visit to Ireland.