White House unveils artificial intelligence policy plan

The White House on Wednesday released an artificial intelligence (AI) policy plan highlighting priorities for the US to achieve “global dominance” in the sector.

The plan developed by US President Donald Trump’s administration, calls for open-source and open-weight AI models to be made freely available by developers for anyone in the world to download and modify.

The three core themes are accelerating AI innovation, build American AI infrastructure and lead in international AI diplomacy and security.

Sriram Krishnan, White House advisor on AI policy,…