"We are 1,000% going to go bankrupt as a country and fail as a country, without AI and robots," he said. "Nothing else will solve the national debt."
According to the Treasury Department, U.S. national debt now stands at roughly $39.6 trillion — and it continues to grow as federal spending outpaces revenue. Through the first nine months of fiscal year 2026, the federal deficit has climbed to around $1.37 trillion. READ MORE