PARIS (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance outlined the Trump administration’s artificial intelligence policies, focusing on innovation, deregulation, free speech, and U.S. workers, symbolizing a new industrial revolution.

Key Quotes from Vance’s Speech:

• “I’m here to talk about AI opportunity, not AI safety.”

• “The Trump administration believes AI has revolutionary applications in economic innovation, job creation, national security, and healthcare. Restricting its development would unfairly benefit incumbents and hinder technology.”

• “We will ensure American AI technology remains the gold standard worldwide and the partner of choice for other countries.”

• “Excessive regulation could kill a transformative industry just as it’s starting. We will pursue pro-growth AI policies.”

• “AI must remain free from ideological bias; it won’t be used for authoritarian censorship.”

• “We will maintain a pro-worker growth path for AI, making it a tool for job creation.”

• “America leads in AI and plans to maintain that leadership.”

• “We need international regulatory regimes that foster the creation of AI technology, especially from our European partners.”

• “Reports of foreign governments tightening screws on U.S. tech companies are troubling; America cannot accept this.”

• “Over-regulation will deter innovators. AI must not be dominated by massive players using it for censorship.”

• “We will ensure American-developed AI systems are free from ideological bias and protect free speech.”

• “We reject viewing AI as only a disruptive technology; it should enhance productivity, leading to better wages and safer communities.”

• “We must focus on the opportunity to unleash our innovators, improve well-being, and not squander this potential.”