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First Lady Melania Trump Launches Nationwide Presidential AI Challenge

Office of the First Lady

First Lady Melania Trump Launches Nationwide Presidential AI Challenge

The White House
August 26, 2025

First Lady Melania Trump announced the Presidential Artificial Intelligence (AI) Challenge, inviting K-12 students and educators across America to participate.

"The Presidential AI Challenge will be the first step in preparing our next generation with a base understanding of this important new technology," said First Lady Melania Trump.

In a recent video on AI.gov, she reflected on her own experience with AI while creating her audiobook, emphasizing the transformative potential and inherent risks of this technology. Mrs. Trump stated, "In just a few short years, artificial intelligence will be the engine driving every business sector across our economy. It is important America leads the rest of the world."

Through initiatives like the Presidential AI Challenge, Mrs. Trump aims to empower the next generation to explore and innovate within this rapidly evolving field. To watch the video, learn more, and sign up for the Presidential AI Challenge, please visit AI.gov/initiatives/presidential-challenge.

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