Microsoft offers incoming Trump administration suggestions on AI policy

Microsoft is offering several suggestions to the incoming Trump administration and new Congress on handling artificial intelligence (AI) policy in 2025.

In a lengthy blog post published Friday, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith described what the company sees as "The Golden Opportunity for American AI," likening the rapidly-developing technology to the invention of electricity and laying out a vision for how the U.S. can harness it.

Smith shared a three-part vision for America's tech success.