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title: "DOD CTO Emil Michael says the Trump administration shouldn't nationalize or take stakes in AI companies and signals opposition to regulatory oversight of them (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)"
type: signal
url: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/dod-cto-emil-michael-says-the-trump-administration-shouldnt-e09e3ece
published: 2026-09-16T16:35:04.000Z
byline: "Source: TECHMEME"
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# DOD CTO Emil Michael says the Trump administration shouldn't nationalize or take stakes in AI companies and signals opposition to regulatory oversight of them (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)

Source: TECHMEME · Published 2026-09-16 · Canonical: https://frontiernewswire.com/s/dod-cto-emil-michael-says-the-trump-administration-shouldnt-e09e3ece

Kevin Breuninger / CNBC : DOD CTO Emil Michael says the Trump administration shouldn't nationalize or take stakes in AI companies and signals opposition to regulatory oversight of them — Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.

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## Sources

- [Read the original at TECHMEME](https://www.techmeme.com/260916/p38#a260916p38)

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