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First Lady Melania Trump to lead new artificial intelligence program for school children and educators

First Lady says 'AI is poised to deliver great value to our careers, families, and communities.'

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Leo Hohmann
Aug 27, 2025
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First Lady Melania Trump has been given a new assignment: To promote AI as a “tool” that all schoolchildren learn to use and appreciate.

She will lead the newly created Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge for K-12 students and their teachers.

The effort will seek to educate children about AI and how it can be used for innovation.

The first lady told the New York Post:

“Creating my AI Audiobook opened my eyes to the countless opportunities and risks this new technology brings to American society.

“In just a few short years, AI will be the engine driving every business sector across our economy. It is poised to deliver great value to our careers, families, and communities.”

Great value to our careers and families? Really? Tell that to the families whose husbands and dads are having their jobs terminated and replaced by AI.

She added that:

“Just as America once led the world into the skies with the Wright Brothers, we are poised to lead again, this time in the age of AI.”

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