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White House Seeks Input for AI Action Plan

2/8/2025

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Summary

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On February 6, 2025, the White House launched a Request for Information to shape an ambitious Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, spurred by President Trump's executive order to boost U.S. AI leadership. Citizens and experts are invited to share their insights by March 15, 2025, paving the way for a finalized strategy by mid-October.

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Historical Context

On February 6, 2025, the White House initiated a Request for Information to develop an Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, following President Trump's executive order aimed at enhancing U.S. AI leadership. This mirrors past efforts, like the 2016 National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan, which sought to position the U.S. as a global AI leader amidst rising competition from countries like China.

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Story summary

On February 6, 2025, the White House launched a Request for Information to shape an ambitious Artificial Intelligence Action Plan, spurred by President Trump's executive order to boost U.S. AI leadership. Citizens and experts are invited to share their insights by March 15, 2025, paving the way for a finalized strategy by mid-October.

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