Industry sees Trump’s AI order paving way to regulatory revamp

Pro-industry groups and trade associations are agreeing with President Trump that his executive order on artificial intelligence will drive innovation, and see it as setting the stage for a regulatory recalibration and a pro-growth U.S. AI strategy.

Trump on Jan. 23 issued an executive order focused on ensuring “America’s global AI dominance,” with directives for removal of regulatory barriers and delivery of a White House “action plan” within six months. The president on Jan. 20 repealed former President...