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Major Tech CEOs Sign AI Safety Pledge Initiated by Trump

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This week saw a significant convergence of major tech CEOs, including Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, and Dario Amodei from Anthropic, at the White House to sign a pledge on AI safety. This initiative was led by President Donald Trump, who described the pledge as "morally binding." In parallel with this pledge, Trump also signed an executive order to officially rebrand AI as "super intelligence." Notably, companies like Meta and OpenAI are attempting to present more user-friendly AI products, despite the majority of AI investments targeting enterprise solutions.

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