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Max Read
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Trump Fights ‘Woke’ A.I. + We Hear Out Our Critics
Kevin RooseCasey NewtonBrian MerchantAlison GopnikRoss DouthatClaire LeibowiczMax Read
Trump’s AI Action Plan combines rapid data-center, power, chip, and model expansion with federal procurement conditions requiring systems “free from ideological bias” and pursuing “objective truth.”Up to $200 million contracts may encourage labs to accept Washington’s neutrality test, even as political tuning can degrade coding, math, or reasoning and deter measurable bias correction; infrastructure spending and court challenges remain key catalysts.