Trump signs executive order to advance AI innovation

On February 9, 2024 President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at accelerating artificial‑intelligence development in the United States. The order directs federal agencies to streamline regulations, increase funding for AI research, promote public‑private partnerships, and establish a coordinated strategy to maintain U.S. leadership in AI while addressing security and ethical concerns. It also calls for the creation of an interagency AI task force to oversee implementation and to report progress to the White House. Views Nigeria