Politico January 20, 2025
With Sophie Gardner
THINK FAST
Everyone wants to know how the Trump administration will regulate artificial intelligence in the health industry.
The newly inaugurated president has promised to rescind former President Joe Biden’s executive order on AI, which instructed agencies to put guardrails around AI that could impact public health and safety. A repeal isn’t likely to affect HHS, but substantial AI-related changes might still be ahead for the department.
A roster of key players in Trump’s orbit could also influence how the president’s AI approach unfolds:
David Sacks: The new White House AI czar is a long-time venture capitalist and lawyer who’s expected to support policies that boost AI startups. Notably, his one investment in health care, a public...