Action Plan, AI and Trump
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The Trump administration released a new artificial intelligence blueprint on Wednesday that aims to loosen environmental rules and vastly expand AI exports to allies, in a bid to maintain the American edge over China in the critical technology.
The AI Action Plan offers a path, but not a concrete plan, for what the administration is thinking when it comes to chip export restrictions.
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The Trump administration published its much-anticipated AI Action Plan Wednesday, signaling a sharp shift away from former President Biden’s cautious approach to addressing the risks of AI, and toward a focus on speed,
The White House unveiled its “ AI Action Plan ” Wednesday ahead of a scheduled appearance by the president at an event in Washington, DC. The 28-page document lays out three pillars of US AI policy in the Trump era: accelerating AI innovation, building American AI infrastructure, and leading international diplomacy and security around AI.
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In general, the action plan is much more focused on removing barriers to AI innovation than safeguarding individuals from AI-caused harm. The word “safety” only appears once in the plan. That’s in sharp contrast to Biden’s AI executive order, in which the word “safety” appeared 25 times.