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As White House shields the AI gold rush, Trump family and other allies strike it rich – with few guardrails

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As White House shields the AI gold rush, Trump family and other allies strike it rich – with few guardrails
"It’s not clear that financial interests are driving White House policy, but they run parallel even as resistance mounts Donald Trump’s sons, through a series of AI-linked defense and technology ventures, have picked up a $620m Pentagon loan, a Marine Corps robotics contract and an undisclosed air force drone deal in the past year. His longtime friend Michael Dell won a Pentagon contract worth nearly $9bn. And this week, as public support for artificial intelligence sinks to some of the lowest le"

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