executive action

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. Measures or policies implemented by the head of state or government, often bypassing legislative approval, particularly in the context of technology regulation such as artificial intelligence.; Decisions or directives issued by a chief executive officer or high-ranking administrative official within an organization or government body.; A unilateral decision made by an executive branch authority without requiring consent from the legislature or other branches of government.

💬 Examples

  1. The president announced new executive action on AI to ensure safety standards are met.

  2. The board criticized the lack of transparency regarding recent executive action on budget cuts.

  3. Critics argued that the executive action overstepped constitutional boundaries.