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Trump Overhauls AI Policy, Ignites Innovation and Concerns

2/8/2025

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President Trump is shaking up AI policy by dismantling Biden-era safeguards against biased algorithms. His executive order sets a 180-day deadline for a fresh action plan, promoting innovation free from ideological constraints. However, critics fear this could unleash unchecked AI growth, as companies scramble to stay competitive amid looming legal challenges from EU regulations.

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President Trump is shaking up AI policy by dismantling Biden-era safeguards against biased algorithms. His executive order sets a 180-day deadline for a fresh action plan, promoting innovation free from ideological constraints. However, critics fear this could unleash unchecked AI growth, as companies scramble to stay competitive amid looming legal challenges from EU regulations.