Trump Sounds Alarm on Dangers of AI and Deepfakes, Calling for Urgent Action
• Donald Trump says AI and deepfakes are "so scary" in a recent interview, calling it "maybe the most dangerous thing out there" • Trump shares an anecdote of seeing a deepfake of himself endorsing a product he never actually endorsed • He calls for urgent action to be taken on AI and deepfakes, warning it could be used to start wars • UN has also raised concerns about AI being used to spread misinformation and hate speech • SEC chair Gary Gensler warns deepfakes pose a "real risk" of fraud to financial markets