White House Directs 50 Million To AI Pediatric Cancer
Executive order doubles the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative to 100 million annually and mandates AI integration across HHS programs.
Order scope and funding
On September 30, President Donald Trump signed an executive order allocating $50 million for AI in pediatric cancer diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. The order also doubles the Childhood Cancer Data Initiative budget to $100 million per year. HHS must integrate AI with health data systems to support research and trials. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Implementation responsibilities
The Make America Healthy Again Commission will coordinate with the president’s science and technology advisor and special advisor for AI and crypto. NIH and the National Cancer Institute will steer research priorities with privacy protections for minors and families. Officials emphasized …
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