Recent weeks have seen AI safety fears reach new heights. That will be a key focus for the U.S. and Chinese premiers, analysts told CNBC.

US President Donald Trump returned to the stage at the United Nations on Tuesday, where he touted his administration's policies in front of world leaders and issued pointed threats to some of those gathered in the room. The lengthy speech was wide-ranging, covering the war in Iran, AI, Cuba and the role of America's military.

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First Lady Melania Trump is pushing to put more artificial intelligence tools in children's hands, even as educators warn that overreliance on AI could undermine students' ability to learn and think for themselves.

Lawmakers were largely blindsided by President Donald Trump’s weekend announcement that he’s creating an artificial intelligence task force and appointing a new czar, exposing a growing rift between the White House and Capitol Hill on their visions for AI regulation.

Trump claimed, without evidence, that the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax.

Trumps recent run of, let’s call it, very enthusiastic AI boosterism might have left you with the impression that “AI Czar” will be a new position, but it isn’t exactly. David Sacks, a tech VC billionaire and podcaster, was Trump’s AI and Crypto Czar until March, when he had to step down due to rules placed on special government employees.

The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump told the UN leaders.