In Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safety

SAN FRANCISCO — Tech Week is in full bloom in San Francisco, packing the city’s restaurants this week with venture capitalists and AI founders ebullient about the White House’s stance on regulating artificial intelligence — namely, don’t do it.

In Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safety

TL;DR

  • Tech Week is happening in San Francisco.
  • Venture capitalists and AI founders are attending.
  • The White House's stance on AI regulation is a topic of discussion.
  • Attendees are pleased that the White House seems to be against regulating AI.
  • There is a sentiment that the industry should regulate itself on AI safety.