Trump cuts Biden AI order in sign of lighter regulatory touch for industry

Published January 21, 2025 5:00pm ET



President Donald Trump has rescinded an executive order signed by former President Joe Biden that created a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence.

Trump’s executive order, signed Monday evening, guts the 2023 executive order that Biden issued to regulate AI. Given their opposition to the Biden-era guidelines, AI proponents and companies in Silicon Valley are likely pleased with the move.

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