Most think tanks here in Washington didn't have people like Greg Allen writing about AI or talking about was just an issue that was kind of like out there and percolating. And we have to give a lot of credit to President Trump signed the first executive order in the history of the United States on artificial intelligence in February of 2019. and he set the first national strategy and launched the American AI initiative. And again, this was at a moment when ChatGPT didn't exist, when most people, when they thought about AI, were not thinking about chatbots or anything like that. (07:02–07:16)
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