<div dir="ltr">Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.<br><br>As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers<br><br>President Trump has been at the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I.<br><br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/us/politics/ai-catastrophe-fears-washington.html?unlocked_article_code=1.A1E.IcDp.A19Wf-9dpwqu&smid=em-share">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/us/politics/ai-catastrophe-fears-washington.html?unlocked_article_code=1.A1E.IcDp.A19Wf-9dpwqu&smid=em-share</a></div>