2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Nov 9, 2026 09:57 AM ISTPresident Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Five Flags Event Center. (Credits: Associated Press)US President Donald Trump said the risks posed by artificial intelligence can be managed but signaled an openness to safeguards, telling CBS’s “60 Minutes” that he “doesn’t mind guardrails.”Asked whether the United States should accept the risks of artificial intelligence in order to stay ahead of China, Trump said the dangers were manageable and expressed openness to working with Democrats on safeguards.“I don’t mind guardrails,” he told CBS, adding that he did not want regulations to put the United States in “a deep second position” behind China, which he said had no such restrictions.Trump has previously favored letting technology companies police themselves rather than imposing sweeping government restrictions. His latest comments suggest some openness to safeguards, though it remains unclear at what level.US President Donald Trump on Sunday called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang an honorable person and praised his contributions to the United States, but said he had not spoken to him about allegations of a relationship with a Chinese businesswoman who passed information to Beijing.“I have not spoken to him about it. I just know he’s a fine person, but you never know what is going on,” Trump told reporters. “I hope everything’s fine.”“I think he’s an honorable guy,” Trump said, adding that Huang had “done an amazing job for our country.”Story continues below this adNvidia said on Sunday it was probing whether Huang had been the target of a foreign intelligence effort, after a media report alleged he had a close relationship with a Chinese businesswoman who passed information to Beijing.“I think he probably has an excuse for it. You have to hear it,” Trump said.When asked if he would take Huang on his trip to Asia next week, Trump said: “I don’t know, but I’d certainly take him.”© IE Online Media Services Pvt LtdAdvertisementLoading Recommendations...AdvertisementAdvertisement