President Donald Trump is unveiling an “AI Action Plan," shaped by Silicon Valley tech leaders who supported his campaign.

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Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and xAI recently secured Defense Department contracts worth up to $200 million. A planned executive order could put those funds in jeopardy if they don't fall in line.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will sign executive orders at an AI summit on Wednesday, the White House said late on Tuesday.

The initiative hadn’t been planned to include xAI’s Grok model as recently as March, the former Pentagon employee said.

A network of MAGA bots has no idea what it’s supposed to say about Jeffrey Epstein, much to the amusement of Rachel Maddow. The MSNBC host on Tuesday unpacked new reporting from NBC News about hundreds of X accounts that use artificial intelligence to send automated replies showing support for right-wing messaging.

President Donald Trump is expected to announce policy guidelines for artificial intelligence that will call for easing regulation and expanding energy sources for data centers, while urging Congress to consider federal legislation to preempt state oversight of the emerging technology.

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, denounced Donald Trump's recent allegations against Barack Obama, calling the Trump administration's claims 'politically motivated to distract from Jeffrey Epstein.' Trum