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Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia H200 AI Chips Bound for China

Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on Nvidia H200 AI Chips Bound for China

President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on advanced AI semiconductors produced outside the United States that pass through the country before being exported to other nations, formalising a key component of the U.S. Department of Commerce's December decision to permit Nvidia to ship

AI Data Centre Boom Threatens Road and Bridge Infrastructure Projects

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AI Data Centre Boom Threatens Road and Bridge Infrastructure Projects

Road, bridge, and sewer infrastructure improvements face delays as the AI data centre construction boom diverts resources from the construction market. Private spending on data centre construction reached an annualised run rate exceeding $41 billion, roughly matching state and local government spending on transportation construction, according to Census Bureau data.

Trump Signs Executive Order to Block States From Enforcing Own AI Rules

Trump Signs Executive Order to Block States From Enforcing Own AI Rules

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on 11th December 2025 that seeks to limit the ability of states to regulate artificial intelligence whilst attempting to thwart some existing state laws. The order aims to sustain and enhance the United States' global AI dominance through a minimally burdensome national

Trump Signs Executive Order Launching Genesis Mission AI Initiative

Trump Signs Executive Order Launching Genesis Mission AI Initiative

On 24 November 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order launching the Genesis Mission, a national effort to use AI to transform scientific research and accelerate discovery, comparing the initiative in urgency and ambition to the Manhattan Project. The Department of Energy will lead the effort by leveraging

Trump Administration Drafts Executive Order to Block State AI Laws

Trump Administration Drafts Executive Order to Block State AI Laws

The Trump administration is drafting an executive order that would direct the Justice Department to sue states that pass laws regulating artificial intelligence. This marks a significant escalation in federal efforts to assert control over AI regulation. The draft order comes after Republicans in Congress failed to pass a federal

Trump: Royalties Would Hinder American AI Progress

Trump: Royalties Would Hinder American AI Progress

President Trump declared on 23 July 2025 at a Washington AI summit that requiring royalties for copyrighted works used in AI development is practically unfeasible and would disadvantage the United States against China. Speaking at the Andrew Mellon Auditorium, Trump advocated for a common sense approach allowing unfettered AI development,

Pentagon has Signed $200 Million Contract With Musk's xAI For Grok Deployment

Pentagon has Signed $200 Million Contract With Musk's xAI For Grok Deployment

The Pentagon has signed a $200 million contract with Elon Musk's xAI to deploy the Grok chatbot across government agencies. The agreement is part of "Grok for Government", a programme enabling the technology's use across federal, local, and national security organisations. The contract aligns

Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs on Foreign Semiconductors but Exempts Companies Committing to US Manufacturing

Trump Plans to Impose Tariffs on Foreign Semiconductors but Exempts Companies Committing to US Manufacturing

President Donald Trump announced on CNBC's Squawk Box on August 5, 2025, that his administration planned to impose tariffs on semiconductors and chips, as his administration also deliberated its approach to AI chip export restrictions. Subsequently, on August 15th, speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump clarified

The United States of America Launches Comprehensive AI Strategy to Secure Global Leadership

The United States of America Launches Comprehensive AI Strategy to Secure Global Leadership

On July 15, 2025, the Trump administration announced America's AI Action Plan, a comprehensive national strategy that allocates $175 billion in investment over the next five years for AI research, development, and implementation, thereby ensuring the United States' technological superiority and national security while reducing over-regulation. The

US Government Builds Digital Health Ecosystem With 60+ Tech Giants by 2026

US Government Builds Digital Health Ecosystem With 60+ Tech Giants by 2026

The Trump administration launched the CMS Digital Health Tech Ecosystem initiative on 31 July 2025, partnering with over 60 technology and healthcare companies to modernise American health data management. The project, backed by the White House and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), aims to build a patient-centred,

Trump Administration's New Guidelines for Government Use of Artificial Intelligence

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Trump Administration's New Guidelines for Government Use of Artificial Intelligence

The White House of the United States issued two new memoranda on April 3, 2025, providing guidance to federal agencies on the responsible use and procurement of artificial intelligence (AI), replacing the previous guidance of the Biden administration while maintaining its fundamental structures. The new guidelines, designated M-25-21 and M-25-22,

Elon Musk and Governmental Artificial Intelligence: Radical Transformation or Dangerous Experiment?

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Elon Musk and Governmental Artificial Intelligence: Radical Transformation or Dangerous Experiment?

According to Elon Musk, artificial intelligence could soon assume portions of governmental functions, whilst he actively shapes the future of American public administration. As head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the tech billionaire has begun transforming several agencies in recent months, including the General Services Administration (GSA). The

Trump Administration Launches Public Consultation on United States' New AI Action Plan

Trump Administration Launches Public Consultation on United States' New AI Action Plan

The Trump administration launched a public consultation on February 6, 2025, to develop the new national artificial intelligence (AI) action plan, jointly overseen by the White House Office of Science and Technology (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The initiative is the first concrete step in Executive Order 14179,

Trump and Nvidia CEO's Meeting May Bring New Export Control Rules Against China

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Trump and Nvidia CEO's Meeting May Bring New Export Control Rules Against China

US President Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang held a crucial meeting at the White House on January 31, 2025, concerning Chinese DeepSeek's market expansion and the potential tightening of export regulations for high-tech chips. The discussion is particularly timely as the US Department of Commerce investigates

The U.S. government had already tightened restrictions on high-tech exports to China before Trump's arrival

The U.S. government had already tightened restrictions on high-tech exports to China before Trump's arrival

In January 2025, the U.S. government significantly tightened restrictions on the export of semiconductors and artificial intelligence technologies to China, with a particular focus on NVIDIA chips and automotive software. The new regulations, introduced by the Biden administration, aim to limit China’s access to advanced technologies while maintaining