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Trump Orders AI Action Plan and Seeks to Reverse Biden's Efforts

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Date Published
24 Jan 2025
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8 Mar 2025, 02:41 pm

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Plans to "make America the world capital in artificial intelligence".

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In a move to position the United States as a leader in artificial intelligence, President Trump has initiated an executive order aimed at developing an AI Action Plan. This directive sets a deadline of 180 days for formulating comprehensive policies to enhance AI capabilities, potentially altering the trajectory of AI development affected by previous administrations under President Biden. The action underscores a potential shift in AI governance, focusing on establishing dominance in the global AI landscape which may have implications for global AI safety and regulatory frameworks. The focus on reversing previous policies highlights the dynamic nature of AI policy in the US, with possible ripple effects on international AI safety and governance strategies.

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US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order related to AI to "make America the world capital in artificial intelligence," his aide told reporters in the White House's Oval Office. The order sets a 180-day deadline for an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan to create a policy "to ... Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers. It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes. Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox. Register now Already have an account? Log in to read this article.