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14 September 2026

Trump attacks ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI as tech stocks slide

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Trump attacks ‘sick conspiracy’ against AI as tech stocks slide

President hits out after Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX leaders back call to limit ‘reckless’ development Business news – live updates AI-linked stocks tumbled on Monday after the bosses of Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX called for a slowdown in AI “reckless” development , citing fears the technology could soon run out of control. Shares in the semiconductor designer Nvidia – the world’s most valuable company – were down 3% by early afternoon in New York, while Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) slumped 4. 4% and Micron Technology and Sandisk shares slumped by 5%.

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