The White House rolled out the Trump Administration’s AI Action Plan aiming to secure U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence. The plan targets faster innovation, bolstered infrastructure, and stronger global leadership in AI diplomacy and security. Industry heavyweights and organizations quickly responded with strong endorsements.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang praised the plan, crediting President Trump’s leadership as a unique American advantage. The plan has drawn broad support spanning tech giants, manufacturing leaders, energy firms, and policy groups.
Steve Kinard, President of the AI Innovation Association, called it “a bold path to global American leadership,” emphasizing its focus on American workers, free speech, and security. 
Amazon reaffirmed its collaboration with federal and state governments on AI standards to ensure safe, responsible AI growth.
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth highlighted the plan’s recognition of energy and infrastructure as foundational for AI’s future, pledging Chevron’s support.
Doug Kelly, CEO of American Edge Project, called it a “giant leap” that addresses the urgent need to compete with China’s relentless AI strategy.
Anthropic welcomed the plan’s emphasis on AI infrastructure, safety testing, and export controls, aligning with their own recommendations.
Arm, Box CEO Aaron Levie, Business Roundtable, and the Business Software Alliance all expressed support for the focus on innovation, workforce development, infrastructure, and streamlined regulation.
Leaders from Micron Technology, IBM, Lumen Technologies, Meta, Salesforce, Palantir, and dozens more echoed support, highlighting infrastructure builds, workforce readiness, secure adoption, and leadership in the global AI race.
> Steve Kinard, AI Innovation Association President stated:
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> “President Trump’s AI Action Plan is a bold path to global American leadership. Every American citizen, company, university and institution has a role to play. By prioritizing American workers, free speech, and security, it positions the U.S. to win the AI race and usher in a new era of prosperity and strength. The AI Innovation Association stands ready to support this initiative.”
> Mike Wirth, Chevron Chairman and CEO said:
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> “President Trump’s American AI Action Plan is a bold and necessary step to ensure the United States leads the next great technological revolution… By streamlining permitting, investing in data centers, and unleashing American energy, the President is laying the foundation for a future where AI strengthens our economy, our national security, and our global leadership. Chevron stands ready to help power this future.”
> Doug Kelly, American Edge Project CEO remarked:
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> “President Trump’s AI Action Plan is a giant leap forward in the race to secure American leadership in artificial intelligence… This is our moonshot moment. Now is the time for the country to rally together behind a shared, national mission to win the AI race. The stakes could not be higher.”
> Anthropic wrote:
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> “Today, the White House released ‘Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan’—a comprehensive strategy to maintain America’s advantage in AI development… The alignment between many of our recommendations and the AI Action Plan demonstrates a shared understanding of AI’s transformative potential and the urgent actions needed to sustain American leadership.”
> Amazon tweeted:
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> “Amazon supports & continues to work at the state and federal level to establish consistent standards that promote the secure, responsible development of AI. We look forward to continued collaboration to fully realize AI’s potential in driving economic growth & tech advancement.”
The plan outlines boosting U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, expanding data center capacity, accelerating permitting reforms, and advancing AI literacy and workforce training. It aggressively counters Chinese AI strategies with a blend of industry partnerships and federal leadership.
This AI roadmap unleashes investment, cuts red tape, and emboldens private-sector innovation. It’s drawing applause from a wide spectrum of players—from small business groups to global tech firms.
> Gary Shapiro, Consumer Technology Association CEO:
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> “Congratulations to @POTUS and the @WhiteHouse team on an AI Action Plan recognizing the U.S. must win the global AI race. The plan cuts red tape for innovators, boosts AI adoption across sectors, supports a future-focused AI workforce, and advances the American AI tech stack as the foundation for global tech growth.”
> Joel Kaplan, Meta Chief Global Affairs Officer:
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> “The AI race is about the future of US economic power & national security. President Trump’s strong leadership on AI will help us keep our foot on the gas… @Meta is proud to be investing hundreds of billions of dollars in job-creating infrastructure across the US, including state-of-the-art data centers, creating American jobs in the process.”
The White House and industry are aligned on one goal: keeping the U.S. firmly in the driver’s seat of the global AI race. The plan is now moving toward implementation as stakeholders across the board pledge their backing.
