White House Postpones Executive Order on AI

CISA sidelined as White House scrambles on AI cyber threats

The U.S. government's lead civilian cyber agency is heading into the AI era with shrinking resources and a diminished role as Washington scrambles to assemble a multi-agency response to emerging AI cyber threats.Why it matters: Former officials and industry leaders fear the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency no longer has the capacity to help utilities, banks and other critical infrastructure operators prepare for a coming wave of …

White House postpones executive order on AI

The White House on Thursday postponed plans for President Donald Trump to sign an executive order establishing a voluntary review process for artificial intelligence models before they’re released, according to a source familiar with the plans. Trump said he had delayed the EO signing because he “didn’t like certain aspects” of the order. The signing was expected on Thursday afternoon and had been postponed several times already. The order was e…