First Lady Melania Trump Hosts a Meeting of the White House Task Force on AI Education

Good afternoon, and welcome to the White House. It’s a beautiful event today. So, thank you for joining me to address this important issue. Secretaries Wright, McMahon, Rollins, and Chavez Dimir, it’s wonderful to be here today alongside private sector leaders like Mr. Pichai, Mr. Kurishma, Mr. Wilson, and the many more visionaries from across industry.

We are living in a moment of wonder, and it is our responsibility to prepare children in America. Cars now steer themselves through our cities. Robots hold steady hands in the operating room, and drones are redefining the future of war. Innovations of first-generation humanoids, factory automination, and autonomous vehicles have surged from private-sector investment. Every one of these advancements—its power by AI. The robots are here. Our future is no longer science fiction.

Data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows that AI innovation is clearly boosting America’s GDP growth. Surely this is not a trend, for AI will serve as the underpinning of every business sector in our nation, including education, life sciences, finance, and design. In fact, I predict AI will represent the single largest growth category in our nation during this administration, and I won’t be surprised if AI becomes known as the greatest engine of progress in the history of the United States of America. Continue reading “First Lady Melania Trump Hosts a Meeting of the White House Task Force on AI Education”