AI, Trump and Action Plan
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With over $13 billion authorized for AI-related education and workforce development, the question facing colleges and universities is how to engage with agentic AI.
The plan, unveiled Wednesday, shows how the Trump administration is taking a different approach to tech regulation than his predecessor.
The township placed the debt in the street fund instead of the general fund to avoid triggering a more serious financial issue.
Trump’s AI Action Plan blends industry deregulation, infrastructure, and culture war messaging sparking global debate over trust in U.S.-made AI.
Unitree Robotics ' robots are seen engaged in a boxing match at the Shanghai Expo Center on July 27, 2025. The Hangzhou-based firm presented a lineup of embodied artificial intelligence innovations at this year's World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), held in Shanghai. Photo: VCG
An artificial intelligence agenda formed on the podcasts of Silicon Valley billionaires is now being set into U.S. policy as President Donald Trump leans on the ideas of the tech figures who backed his election campaign.
The AI Action Plan is the product of Trump's January executive order calling for the removal of barriers to American leadership in AI. The plan begins with Trump taking AI seriously, referring to it as a transformative technology akin to space flight that has the "potential to reshape the global balance of power" and describes the AI revolution as "an industrial revolution,
On July 23, 2025, the Trump administration debuted its long-awaited AI Action Plan (the Plan), identifying a range of policies to be