Hours after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump made a symbolic mark on the future of artificial intelligence by repealing former President Joe Biden’s guardrails for the fast-developing technology.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday revoked a 2023 executive order signed by Joe Biden that sought to reduce the risks that artificial intelligence poses to consumers, workers and national security.

Donald Trump axed all that yesterday as he signed a flurry of new executive orders. One of his first actions was to rescind 78 Biden-era executive actions, including Executive Order 14110 on “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.”

When Biden's AI Order was established, half a dozen US politicians applauded the measure alongside industry executives like Microsoft President Brad Smith, who called it a "critical step forward in the governance of AI technology" (In October, Microsoft founder Bill Gates quietly supported Kamala Harris for president with a $50 million donation).

At a rally following the inauguration ceremonies, President Trump had a desk brought out on stage where he signed a number of executive orders. The first of the evening took aim at 78 of the Biden administration's orders,

Among Trump’s first actions was revoking nearly 80 executive orders signed by his predecessor. On the revocation list was an order signed by Biden in October 2023 that sought to limit artificial intelligence’s risks to consumers and national security.

President Trump revoked his predecessor’s 2023 executive order on artificial intelligence as part of his day one flurry. The Biden executive order asked companies to tell the government when developin

Much of Biden's order set in motion a sprint across government agencies to study AI's impact on everything from cybersecurity risks to its effects on education, workplaces, and public benefits.

President Donald Trump rescinded the Biden administration’s sweeping executive order regulating artificial intelligence, marking a significant shift in federal oversight for the rapidly advancing technology.