The previous administration had Harris as the "AI czar". Which means that nothing was expected to happen.

The following administration has Sacks as the "Crypto & AI czar". I'm not aware that Sacks has any particular competence in the AI area, but he has connections. So government money is likely to flow, presumably to "defense" startups.

This All-In podcast has paid off: From peddling gut bacteria supplements and wrong explanations on how moderator rods work in nuclear power plants to major influence.