Vance Dismisses AI Skynet Fears as Impossible, Says Terminator Scenario Won't Happen

US Vice President JD Vance addressed artificial intelligence during recent remarks, noting that many Americans instinctively associate the technology with Skynet.

He said their first reaction to AI or “SI” is often, “Oh my God, isn’t that Skynet?” He framed this as a common but misguided comparison that dominates public perception.