A clip from Donald Trump’s speech at a luncheon of AI and tech leaders at the White House caused a stir on social media amid the 80-year-old’s record-low approval ratings.
At Tuesday’s lunch of AI industry leaders, Donald Trump launched the America.gov website – an AI Large Language Model chatbot by the US Government for citizens to access federal services. After Trump launched the new AI chatbot, he ruminated about how impressed his staff were with.
He said one of them said it was the hey said was the “biggest thing” he has ever done. Launching America.gov, Trump hailed it as a “reinvention” of government. Trump said at the event that the functions and capabilities of the model are currently limited and that they are still developing it.
The lunch and launch were part of Trump’s bid to waive concerns raised by some leaders in the AI industry about slowing down the technology. He then went on to joke that if that was the biggest thing he has ever done, then he has “done a sh**** job President. Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia’s team developed the chatbot. Gebbia is working with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
