‘Is Panama Canal Your Greatest Achievement?’: Trump Interacts With AI Theodore Roosevelt | Watch

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‘Is Panama Canal Your Greatest Achievement?’: Trump Interacts With AI Theodore Roosevelt | Watch Published By, Last Updated: July 02, 2026, 04:56 IST The AI-powered Roosevelt appears as part of an interactive exhibit called “Talk with TR,” where a life-sized digital version of the 26th US president answers visitors’ questions. United States President Donald Trump interacts with an artificial intelligence-powered version of former President Theodore Roosevelt. (Source: X) United States President Donald Trump interacted with an artificial intelligence-powered version of former President Theodore Roosevelt during a visit to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, on Wednesday. During the exchange, Trump asked the AI avatar whether the Panama Canal was Roosevelt’s greatest achievement. “Do you consider the Panama Canal your greatest achievement?" Trump asked. President Trump asks AI President Roosevelt…“Do you consider the Panama Canal your greatest achievement?" pic.twitter.com/zvfDCL2sKS— Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) July 1, 2026 The AI Theodore Roosevelt replied, “The canal stands as one of my proudest battles. It showed what America could achieve if we held steady and acted fast.

That said, I measure my greatest work by the lives improved…when I stood watching, knowing ships would pass through, I felt I left a mark that would last." Trump responded, “You did! Thank you!" Also Read: ‘Won’t Let China Take Over Panama Canal’: Trump Warns Against Beijing’s Influence AI Roosevelt Offers Advice To Trump As the conversation continued, the AI avatar offered advice to Trump, “Every day a president faces storms most people never see. Keep your nerve and remember the nation comes first; you get through. I know you know that feeling yourself.".@POTUS interacts with AI President Theodore Roosevelt at the Theodore Roosevelt Library in North Dakota 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/4ISRo2Tsbj— Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) July 1, 2026 Trump replied, “Well, I appreciate those words. Those words are fantastic. And I just want to say it’s an honour to be with you today. We are making a little bit of a tour of some of the fantastic things you’ve done." AI Exhibit At Theodore Roosevelt Library Trump visited the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library as part of the White House’s events marking the 250th anniversary of American Independence on July 4.

The AI-powered Roosevelt appears as part of an interactive exhibit called “Talk with TR," where a life-sized digital version of the 26th US president answers visitors’ questions. According to Forbes, the exhibit was developed by the library and museum in collaboration with Microsoft, which trained the AI model using Roosevelt’s diary entries, letters, speeches, telegrams and other historical documents. Also Read: ‘We’ll Have A Threesome’: Trump’s Bizarre Joke About Himself, Sons Leaves Audience Agape Following the library tour, Trump addressed a gathering outside the 96,000-square-foot facility, paying tribute to Roosevelt. “He never stopped, never quit and never surrendered in pursuit of his dreams," Trump said. Describing Roosevelt’s life, Trump added, “He had a freakin’ wild life. He didn’t want to be quiet, he wanted to be great." Trump also said Roosevelt “embodied the heart and soul and fight and spirit of our country, as much as anyone who ever lived." “He was an American man through and through; his chest swelled with American optimism, confidence, enthusiasm, and pride.