"We believe we're in an AI race, and we want the United States to win that race," Trump administration crypto tsar David Sacks told reporters. The AI plan promises to build data centre infrastructure while also eradicating "ideological bias", but critics said it was a giveaway to Big Tech.

A second set of policy proposals in the AI Action Plan seeks to promote the development of AI infrastructure. In particular, the White House is looking to streamline the permitting process for new data centers. Furthermore, the policy paper argues that officials should use AI to speed up environmental reviews of construction projects.