Home Speakers Michael Kratsios Quote As the Trump Administration has now said many times: We totally reject global governance of AI. We believe AI adoption cannot lead to a brighter future if it is subject to bureaucracies and centralized control.
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More from Michael Kratsios Talk Remarks at the India AI Impact Summit February 2026
Complete technological self-containment is unrealistic for any country, because the AI stack is incredibly complex. But strategic autonomy alongside rapid AI adoption is achievable, and it is a necessity for independent nations. Talk Remarks at the India AI Impact Summit February 2026
Focusing AI policy on safety and speculative risks, however, rather than concrete opportunities, inhibits a competitive ecosystem, entrenches incumbents, and isolates developing countries from full participation in the AI economy. Talk Remarks at the India AI Impact Summit February 2026
I believe that if we embrace AI and exercise its power well, it will advance human flourishing and drive unprecedented prosperity. Talk Remarks at the India AI Impact Summit February 2026
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Indeed, the best open-source and open-weight models may become industry standard setters. Talk Remarks at the APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting August 2025
It believes that the broad overregulation of AI incentivizes centralization and censorship. Talk Remarks at the APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting August 2025
The race to lead the building of the future with wisdom and responsibility has no finish line. Talk Remarks at the APEC Digital and AI Ministerial Meeting August 2025
The true technological and new industrial revolution we look forward to today is not the frontier AI systems themselves, but what our peoples will do with them. Press America's AI Action Plan announcement Jul 23, 2025
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On the same topics Talk Speech at the UN Security Council Sep 23, 2026
Frontier AI should be licensed like other critical technologies; medicine, aviation, and nuclear energy, to incentivize safe development. Talk Speech at the UN Security Council Sep 23, 2026
The race is not a law of nature: it is the product of choices, choices made by the companies themselves. Talk Speech at the UN Security Council Sep 23, 2026
We must agree collectively that no one, no company and no country, should develop an AI system that could cause large-scale harm. Blog Banning self-recursive improvement in AI models? Sep 22, 2026
Even if you believe in a deal with China, and I do not, we (and others) now know competitors can catch up more quickly than we had thought, at least if they think they have a chance of winning. Blog Banning self-recursive improvement in AI models? Sep 22, 2026
If the top U.S. labs have to give up on what is supposed to be really important, they will look very “catchable.” The policy creates a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. Press Launch of the roadmap of the Coalition for Children's Rights and Protection in the Age of AI Sep 22, 2026
AI must not be placed in the hands of children without first being tested, evaluated, and therefore authorized. About this quote 
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