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President Trump made a surprise call interrupting a live Nvidia event to tell CEO Jensen Huang that fears over artificial intelligence risks were 'a hoax.' The remarks come amid ongoing debate over AI safety and regulation, and follow comments from Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark warning about the technology's risks. Adding to the debate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said he 'didn't appreciate' how quickly AI's growth would come to underpin the global economy, underscoring divisions among industry leaders over the pace and implications of AI advancement even as Trump publicly dismisses safety concerns.