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Bessent Says AI Industry Must Own Its Risks and Find Solutions

Bloomberg Technology Saturday 03 October 2026, 17:12 UTC By María Paula Mijares Torres 1 min read
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized prominent artificial-intelligence figures’ warnings about existential risks posed by the technology as alarmist and unhelpful, calling on the industry to police itself and produce solutions.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized prominent artificial-intelligence figures’ warnings about existential risks posed by the technology as alarmist and unhelpful, calling on the industry to police itself and produce solutions.
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