America’s AI Action Plan reveals the close ideological alignment of the Trump administration with the “tech right,” such as permissionless innovation, anti-woke AI and pro-capital innovation culture. However, when it comes to the specific strategies for how to win, Trump’s AI policy demonstrates distinct characteristics that set it apart. All these initiatives aim for a comprehensive upgrade of America’s AI infrastructure to form a high-capacity national computation network that would underpin and consolidate the country’s leadership position in global AI development. Tech right influenceIt is noteworthy that the Trump administration’s AI policy has been heavily influenced by the tech right. It is therefore fair to say that Trump’s AI policy reflects core ideological principles of the tech-right.