Technology
Executive orders on AI, cybersecurity, social media, and tech regulation.
29 executive ordersEnsuring American Space Superiority
This executive order establishes comprehensive U.S. space policy priorities focused on returning Americans to the Moon by 2028, securing American interests in space, growing the commercial space economy, and developing advanced space capabilities including nuclear power systems. The order directs multiple federal agencies to coordinate implementation of these objectives within specified timeframes.
Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence
This executive order establishes a national framework for artificial intelligence regulation by directing the creation of an AI Litigation Task Force to challenge state AI laws that the administration views as overly restrictive, requiring evaluation of existing state AI laws, and conditioning federal broadband funding on states' compliance with the order's AI policy priorities.
Launching the Genesis Mission
Executive Order 14363 establishes the Genesis Mission, a coordinated national effort to accelerate artificial intelligence-enabled scientific discovery and research. The order places the Department of Energy in charge of building an integrated AI platform that combines federal scientific datasets, high-performance computing resources, and partnerships with universities and private companies to solve major national challenges.
Unlocking Cures for Pediatric Cancer With Artificial Intelligence
This executive order directs federal agencies to leverage artificial intelligence to accelerate research and treatment development for pediatric cancer. It establishes a coordinated effort across the Make America Healthy Again Commission, Department of Health and Human Services, and other agencies to expand the existing Childhood Cancer Data Initiative, improve data infrastructure, increase research funding, and enable private sector participation in AI-driven pediatric cancer solutions.
Saving TikTok While Protecting National Security
This executive order approves a qualified divestiture plan for TikTok's U.S. operations under the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act. Under the framework agreement, a new U.S.-based joint venture will operate TikTok with majority U.S. ownership, with ByteDance retaining less than 20% ownership, and extends the enforcement deadline to December 16, 2025.
Further Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay
This executive order extends the delay in enforcing the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act against TikTok until December 16, 2025. The Department of Justice is directed to take no enforcement action during this period and to issue guidance confirming no violations or liability have occurred for any conduct related to the act from its effective date through the order's issuance.
Improving Our Nation Through Better Design
Executive Order 14338 establishes the "America by Design" initiative to improve the usability and visual design of federal digital and physical services. It creates a National Design Studio within the White House, led by a Chief Design Officer, to coordinate design improvements across federal agencies and recruit private sector design talent.
Enabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry
This executive order directs federal agencies to streamline regulatory approval processes for commercial space launch, reentry, and spaceport infrastructure development. The order aims to reduce environmental review timelines and eliminate regulatory obstacles to enable increased commercial space activity and competition in the U.S. space industry by 2030.
Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Brazil
This executive order declares a national emergency based on alleged threats from the Brazilian government, citing censorship orders against U.S. social media companies, interference with free speech rights of U.S. persons, and political persecution of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. The order invokes emergency powers under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and National Emergencies Act to address these claimed threats to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy.
Accelerating Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure
This executive order directs federal agencies to accelerate permitting and environmental reviews for data center infrastructure projects of significant scale, while establishing financial support mechanisms and streamlined regulatory processes for artificial intelligence data centers and related manufacturing facilities.
Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government
This executive order directs federal agencies to procure only large language models (LLMs) that adhere to "Unbiased AI Principles" of truth-seeking and ideological neutrality. It requires agencies to avoid AI systems that the order characterizes as incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) ideologies, and mandates the Office of Management and Budget issue implementation guidance within 120 days.
Promoting the Export of the American AI Technology Stack
This executive order establishes the American AI Exports Program to coordinate federal support for exporting U.S.-developed artificial intelligence technologies, hardware, and systems globally. It directs the Department of Commerce to solicit and evaluate industry proposals for full-stack AI technology packages, designate priority export packages, and mobilizes federal financing tools through the Economic Diplomacy Action Group to support their international deployment.