The Verge · 9 Nov 2026
Trump’s 60 Minutes interview touched on AI safety, threat to arrest an AI exec
Asked about AI executives’ warnings about their models’ safety on 60 Minutes, Trump said, “I think that the risk is not nearly as real as it– as they talk, and I think the risk can be managed, and it’s managed.” He claimed the DOJ is managing that risk, saying, “We had a situation where somebody was reported to us to be doing something bad with AI. We called them very strongly and said, ‘Get ready to go to jail. Please give your wife a kiss good night.’”
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