# Trump administration launches America.gov chatbot using Gemini and Grok

Digest AI · Enterprise & Industry · published 2026-09-29T14:32:15Z

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## Summary

The site’s chatbot integrates **Google’s Gemini** and **Elon Musk’s Grok** (developed by **xAI**, now part of **SpaceXAI**). U.S. Chief Design Officer **Joe Gebbia** announced the launch during a Washington event attended by **President Donald Trump**, **Vice President JD Vance**, and administration officials.

Gebbia framed the site as a modern alternative to existing government portals, claiming **40 million Americans** daily interact with federal websites. The administration calls it a ‘restoration of America’s founding promise’ and a ‘reinvention of government.’ The event also featured panels on AI, energy, health, space, and agriculture. **Google** and **SpaceXAI** did not comment on the partnership.

## Key points

- America.gov chatbot uses **Gemini** and **Grok** AI models for navigation assistance
- Admin claims **40 million** daily users interact with federal websites, citing need for improvement

## Why it matters

The partnership signals government adoption of commercial AI tools, though transparency and oversight remain unaddressed. Small businesses and citizens may benefit from streamlined access, but risks like bias or misinformation are unmentioned.

## Sources

1. [New AI-powered government website uses Gemini, Grok, Trump official Gebbia says](https://cnbc.com/2026/09/29/trump-ai-gemini-grok.html) (CNBC Technology, 2026-09-29)

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## Cite

Digest AI, "Trump administration launches America.gov chatbot using Gemini and Grok", 29 September 2026, https://digestai.news/story/trump-administration-launches-america-gov-chatbot-using-gemini-and-gro

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