President Donald Trump is advancing his Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan, seeking input from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). This initiative aims to shape the future of technology and workforce development in the United States. Concurrently, Microsoft has announced plans to invest over $80 billion in AI, reinforcing its commitment to AI development amid strategic adjustments to optimize data center operations. The tech giant's recent equity investment in Veeam Software is intended to enhance AI-powered solutions for data resilience and protection, with 77% of Fortune 500 companies currently relying on Veeam's services. The partnership aims to integrate AI across Veeam's portfolio, further solidifying Microsoft's position in the AI landscape.