Trump administration to supercharge AI sales to allies, loosen environmental rules

Reuters · last updated July 24, 2025 – 7:00 AM

The Trump administration released a new artificial intelligence blueprint on Wednesday that aims to loosen environmental rules and vastly expand AI exports to allies, in a bid to maintain the American edge over China in the critical technology.

President Donald Trump marked the plan’s release with a speech where he laid out the stakes of the technological arms race with China, calling it a fight that will define the 21st century.

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