The AI Action Plan released by the US government on Wednesday recommends easing the way for data centers and other AI infrastructure by reducing regulations.

AI experts warn that the administration is sidestepping safety precautions and ignoring the impacts of research funding cuts and visa restrictions for scientists.

The AI Action Plan is the product of Trump's January executive order calling for the removal of barriers to American leadership in AI. The plan begins with Trump taking AI seriously, referring to it as a transformative technology akin to space flight that has the "potential to reshape the global balance of power" and describes the AI revolution as "an industrial revolution,