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Relevant to AI governance and geopolitics discussions; illustrates how the U.S. government is using AI export promotion as a tool for technological competition, which has implications for global AI development trajectories and governance standard-setting.
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Summary
This July 2025 executive order establishes the American AI Exports Program, directing the Commerce Department to support industry-led consortia in exporting full-stack U.S. AI packages—covering hardware, data infrastructure, models, security, and applications—to allied nations. The order frames AI export promotion as a national security and geopolitical strategy to reduce allied dependence on adversary AI technologies and entrench American AI governance standards globally.
Key Points
- •Creates the American AI Exports Program within 90 days, coordinated by Commerce with State, Defense, Energy, and OSTP.
- •Full-stack export packages must include AI hardware, data pipelines, models, cybersecurity measures, and domain-specific applications.
- •Proposals must identify target countries/regional blocs and comply with U.S. export controls, outbound investment rules, and end-user policies.
- •Selected proposals receive 'priority AI export package' designation and federal incentives/support mechanisms.
- •Explicitly frames the effort as countering adversary (implicitly Chinese) AI influence and establishing U.S. AI governance standards worldwide.
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Promoting The Export of the American AI Technology Stack – The White House
Presidential Actions
PROMOTING THE EXPORT OF THE AMERICAN
AI TECHNOLOGY STACK
Executive Orders
July 23, 2025
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered:
Section 1 . Purpose . Artificial intelligence (AI) is a foundational technology that will define the future of economic growth, national security, and global competitiveness for decades to come. The United States must not only lead in developing general-purpose and frontier AI capabilities, but also ensure that American AI technologies, standards, and governance models are adopted worldwide to strengthen relationships with our allies and secure our continued technological dominance. This order establishes a coordinated national effort to support the American AI industry by promoting the export of full-stack American AI technology packages.
Sec . 2 . Policy . It is the policy of the United States to preserve and extend American leadership in AI and decrease international dependence on AI technologies developed by our adversaries by supporting the global deployment of United States-origin AI technologies.
Sec . 3 . Establishment of the American AI Exports Program . (a) Within 90 days of the date of this order, the Secretary of Commerce shall, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), establish and implement the American AI Exports Program (Program) to support the development and deployment of United States full-stack AI export packages.
(b) The Secretary of Commerce shall issue a public call for proposals from industry-led consortia for inclusion in the Program. The public call shall require that each proposal must:
(i) include a full-stack AI technology package, which encompasses:
(A) AI-optimized computer hardware (e.g., chips, servers, and accelerators), data center storage, cloud services, and networking, as well as a description of whether and to what extent such items are manufactured in the United States;
(B) data pipelines and labeling systems;
(C) AI models and systems;
(D) measures to ensure the security and cybersecurity of AI models and systems; and
(E) AI applications for specific use cases (e.g., software engineering, education, healthcare, agriculture, or transportation);
(ii) identify specific target countries or regional blocs for export engagement;
(iii) describe a business and operational model to explain, at a high level, which entities will build, own, and operate data centers and associated infrastructure;
(iv) detail requested Fe
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