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America.gov government services portal initiative

Trump announces the launch of America.gov as a single government-services front door, contrasting it with thousands of sites and forms and predicting time savings. The short announcement does not itself establish all services already work or quantify actual user savings.

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  1. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump announces a unified digital portal for government services

    Trump announces a unified digital portal for government services. Trump calls for integration of eligible services with the new portal.

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    [Executive Order] Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.gov

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  2. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump says AI leaders will work with local communities in an NBC report

    Trump says AI leaders will work with local communities on data centres according to an NBC report.

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    WASHINGTON — After privately huddling with nearly 20 tech titans at a White House lunch Tuesday, President Donald Trump continued to push back on calls for new safety regulations for artificial intelligence , saying there was agreement in the room that there should be “tremendous self-regulation” by companies. “There’s a belief that there should be tremendous self-regulation, and we automatically have regulation with the Department of Justice, the FBI, all of that,” said Trump, flanked by tech and government leaders. “But the self-regulation is very important,” he said. Moments later, outside the White House, Trump was asked whether anything would persuade him to back tougher AI guardrails or a slowdown of the industry. “I’m seeing tremendous self-policing, and they understand that they have to self-police,” he told reporters. In recent weeks, tech executives on the AI frontier —...

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  3. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump announces a proposed government services portal

    Trump announces a proposed government services portal in his remarks.

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    Remarks: Donald Trump Announces an AI-Powered Government Website - September 29, 2026 Donald Trump [00:00:00-00:00:29 (29 sec)] Thank you very much. And Tony has been a friend of mine for a long time. He's a great guy. And I want to thank Tony Robbins and thank you all for being here at one of the most revolutionary product launches of all time. It really is. It's -- it's the ultimate product. It's called America, when you think about it. With America.gov, the federal government no longer stands in your way and it stands only at your service. Donald Trump [00:00:29-00:00:47 (18 sec)] And that's what we're doing. We're simplifying it, we're glamorizing it, we're making it what it should be. I want to thank the mastermind behind many of the incredible breakthroughs that we've just seen, Airbnb co-founder, a very smart guy, a friend of mine for a long time, Chief Design Officer of the...

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  4. Donald Trump
    Trump

    United States

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    Trump announces a single online front door to government services

    Trump announces a single online front door to government services. Trump says the website will save people time when seeking government information.

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    AMERICA.GOV 🇺🇸. Uh we're launching today something that is really it's not just simply a website. It's a restoration of America's founding promise and it's a reinvention of your government for the 21st century and beyond. We're putting power and control back into the hands of the people right where it belongs. Instead of forcing citizens to search through the endless maze of tens of thousands of terrible government websites and rules and more than 10,000 forms, you have over 10,000 forms to do basic acts. You'll now have one front door for every single question. Everything will be answered easily and quickly. A digital home built around your time and your life. You'll save hours and hours, many hours, hundreds of hours perhaps a year, depending on how much of that type of information you need. Simply ask for what you need and America.gov GV will provide answers.

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    Trump

    United States

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    Trump announces the change from Artificial to Super Intelligence terminology

    Trump announces the change from Artificial to Super Intelligence terminology. Trump says the industry accord is voluntary.

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    President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order renaming artificial intelligence to “super intelligence” amid growing concerns about AI safety and hours after top AI industry executives met the president at the White House and signed a “morally binding” accord agreeing to improve controls and internal audits. President Donald Trump rebranding of artificial intelligence to "Super Intelligence" comes amid growing concerns about AI safety. Getty Images ## Key Facts The executive order , released by the White House, notes that the “extraordinary technologies” from the country’s tech giants “far exceed what was envisioned when the term ‘Artificial Intelligence’ first came into use.” The order states that frontier AI models today can do much more than imitate or automate “discrete aspects of human intelligence.” Trump’s order directs federal departments and agencies to use “Super...

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