Policy · 10/9/2026
Trump Administration Seeks AI Safety Without Slowing Innovation
Trump’s administration wants AI’s economic promise without ignoring fears over cyberattacks, jobs and energy prices.
Why it matters
The approach aims to capture AI’s potential economic benefits while easing concerns about its risks.
- ★The administration sees AI as an economic opportunity.
- ★It hopes to ease fears that AI could enable cyberattacks and eliminate jobs.
- ★It also wants to address fears that AI could raise energy prices.