Trump’s AI whisperer pushes for light-touch regulation amid growing oversight calls

TL;DR
David Sacks, a key Trump adviser known as his ’AI whisperer’, champions a light-touch approach to AI regulation and has helped steer executive orders and policy moves aimed at loosening rules, a stance critics say reflects heavy industry influence as the broader AI-safety debate intensifies and calls for independent evaluations grow.
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- Trump’s former AI czar says fears of an AI apocalypse are a ‘hoax’ Politico
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- The man behind Trump’s rejection of AI safety vox.com
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