President Trump signed an executive order focused in AI Education in K-12 schools. This initiative aims to foster interest and expertise in AI technology.

The directive’s big aims are teaching students and training teachers to use AI in order to improve education outcomes.

Signed on Wednesday, it establishes an AI task force directing funding for various “resources for K-12 AI education.” It also outlines the creation of a “Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge” to “encourage and highlight student and educator achievements in AI.