On January 23, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14179, titled “Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence.” The order focuses on accelerating Gen AI development by eliminating regulatory roadblocks, improving federal agency coordination, and fostering innovation.

It directs agencies to streamline approval processes, increase funding for Gen AI research, and support public-private partnerships.

The order also prioritizes the integration of Gen AI in national defense, healthcare, and education, while ensuring the technology aligns with American values and security interests. This move aims to reinforce the United States’ global leadership in GenAI innovation and economic competitiveness.