The White House on Wednesday plans to reveal how it will position the United States to lead a global race to develop artificial intelligence and unveil three executive orders intended to boost the American tech sector, according to two people familiar with the rollout who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss plans that have not been made public…..
Trump has flaunted his administration’s connections to the industry as a display of innovation and economic power. But consumer advocates warn that industry should not be able to write its own rules, amid concerns that AI could kill jobs, harm the environment and exacerbate existing social biases….
Trump’s AI plan is just the latest administration policy that stands to amplify the fortunes of his Silicon Valley supporters, many of whom publicized their support for him in the wake of the assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, last year and donated millions to support his candidacy.