AI researcher predicts Trump's AI agenda could face backlash in 2026

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AI researcher Gary Marcus predicts President Trump's pro-AI agenda could face a major backlash in 2026 due to an investment bubble burst and public concerns. Marcus foresees Trump distancing himself from AI policies as infrastructure projects fail and regulation is seen as inadequate, leading to public anger over AI's negative impacts. This prediction comes amid growing public skepticism of AI, protests against data centers, and internal party disagreements on AI regulation, suggesting potential economic and political fallout.


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