First Lady Melania Trump Hosts Second Meeting of White House AI Education Task Force
Impact Score: 3
Timeline: N/A – No specified deadlines or enforcement timeframes
Summary: On September 4, 2025, First Lady Melania Trump convened the second meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education, engaging government and private sector leaders to advance AI education across the U.S. The session emphasized AI as a key growth area under the administration and prioritized responsible development and youth protection initiatives, including BE BEST and the TAKE IT DOWN Act. Highlights included launching a Presidential AI Challenge for K-12 students and promoting AI integration in media. Vanderbilt University is positioned to expand AI curricula, research, and partnerships aligned with this national focus.
Key Actions: Vanderbilt’s Peabody College should integrate AI education programs; Office of Federal Relations to pursue funding and partnerships; Center for Technology and Innovation to support AI challenges; Computer Science Department to collaborate on AI research; Child and Family Center to promote safe AI use among youth.
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