The White House’s AI Plan Is a Gift to Big Tech: Parmy Olson

The world’s best known artificial intelligence accelerationists have been in Silicon Valley. Now there’s one sitting in the White House.

President Donald Trump’s AI Action Plan, launched Wednesday, represents a great loosening of rules around the ChatGPT boom. It’s an ambitious screed aimed at keeping America ahead in the race for AI supremacy. “China” is named only twice in the 23-page document, but it may as well have been in the title. The Trump administration is also making a highly optimistic bet that it can stay ahead by continuing to sell advanced chips to the country.

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