Trump unveils ‘Tech Corps’ to promote American AI abroad
CNBC
As part of efforts to spread its global AI footprint and counter China, Washington has announced a new "tech corps."
As competition with China intensifies, Washington is turning to a cornerstone of American soft power and diplomacy to expand its global influence in artificial intelligence: the Peace Corps.
The White House on Friday announced the "Tech Corps" initiative within the Peace Corps aimed at promoting American AI abroad and helping partner nations adopt cutting-edge systems.
The Peace Corps is an independent U.S. government agency that sends American volunteers abroad to support local development projects, including in education, health, agriculture and economic growth.
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