Obama criticizes Trump on approach to AI, escalates warning for stronger regulation

Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump's approach to artificial intelligence on Friday, calling for stronger federal regulation as the technology rapidly advances and concerns grow over safety, jobs and human control.

"The challenge we have is that, obviously, we have a president currently that has said that’s for losers," Obama said during an appearance at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. "So we’ve got a gap of at least a couple of years, where things are moving really fast...