Trump signs executive orders targeting ‘woke’ AI models and regulation

Crackdown would streamline the building of datacentres and remove environmental protections

Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a trio of executive orders that he vowed would turn the United States into an AI export powerhouse", including one targeting what the White House described as woke" artificial intelligence models.

During remarks at an AI summit in Washington, Trump decried woke Marxist lunacy in the AI models", before signing the orders on stage at the Mellon Auditorium.