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In closing, Vance reflected on the historical significance of liberty and the tools that make it possible—including the weaponry of the past like Lafayette’s sword, symbolizing freedom and progress. He drew a powerful analogy: AI, like the sword, is a tool that can foster liberty and prosperity if wielded wisely.
He urged nations to embrace AI’s potential with confidence rather than fear. "Unleash our most brilliant innovators," he said, "and use AI to improve the well-being of our nations and their peoples." His overarching message was one of optimism, patriotism, and responsible leadership.