Trump Revokes Biden's Landmark AI Executive Order on Day One
President Trump officially revokes the 2023 Biden Administration's executive order on artificial intelligence, creating uncertainty for federal AI guidelines and regulatory efforts.
President Trump officially revokes the Biden Administration's landmark 2023 Executive Order on artificial intelligence on his first day back in office. The rescission removes the previous administration's centerpiece framework for addressing emerging AI issues across the federal government.
The revoked order previously launches a massive federal effort that requires agencies to adopt new AI guidelines, employ AI officers, and pursue regulatory proposals. Agencies report meeting most of their goals, including the Office of Management and Budget's finalized memorandums on AI governance, risk management, and responsible acquisition.
The focus now shifts to how the new Administration handles these ongoing AI projects and reorients federal policy away from a strict regulatory standpoint. Stakeholders closely monitor the situation as the current government is likely to revisit at least some portions of the existing federal AI guidance.