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Trump postpones signing artificial intelligence order out of concern it would hurt the AI industry

The voluntary review plan would have let companies share advanced models with federal testers up to 90 days before public release.

  • On Thursday, President Donald Trump postponed the signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence, expressing concern the order "could have been a blocker" for the industry.
  • Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that he delayed the ceremony "because I didn't like certain aspects of it," announcing the change hours before the scheduled event.
  • America leads China in AI development, and Trump stated, "I don't want to do anything that's going to get in the way of that lead."
  • Axios first reported the postponement of the signing ceremony scheduled for Thursday in the Oval Office, while The White House referred inquiries to Trump's remarks.
  • Government discussions regarding vetting powerful systems continue amid concerns about AI's ability to expose cybersecurity vulnerabilities, specifically regarding Anthropic's new Mythos model.
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Trump Delays Signing of Regulatory Executive Order, Not Wanting to Block AI Growth U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly postponed signing an executive order on artificial intelligence (AI) that would require companies to cooperate with the government before launching cutting-edge AI models. According to local U.S. media reports on the 21st, President Trump had originally planned to...

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Despite the growing concerns of the White House with cybersecurity, Trump postponed the move that provided for a government review of AI. "I don't want to do anything that could put this leadership at risk."

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Channel 3000 broke the news in Madison, United States on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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