President Donald Trump says that "woke AI" is a pressing threat to truth and independent thought. Critics say his plan to combat so-called woke AI represents a threat to freedom of speech and potentially violates the First Amendment.

Trump’s late-July AI action plan effectively rolled back export restrictions on Nvidia’s H200 chips while loosening permitting rules for AI data centers. Huang called it a “critical tailwind” for keeping America’s AI edge.

White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the White House 'AI action plan', details of President Trump's executive orders on AI, state of the global AI arms race, concerns over electricity and energy demand,

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has also urged the importance of AI upholding human dignity as it progresses. “AI is a tool that, when informed by sound moral principles, can help overcome many of life’s obstacles and improve the human condition,” the bishops told Congress earlier this year.

The Trump White House released a report outlining its plan to ensure that the United States remains a global leader in AI development.

The agency is poised to play a big role in the implementation of the White House AI Action Plan, though some worry that “worker-first” language won’t actually mitigate job loss.

Trump's order to ban "woke AI" calls for model neutrality — but that's a big challenge for AI companies.

On July 23, 2025, the White House released the much anticipated AI Action Plan (Action Plan), along with three accompanying Executive Orders (EO).