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Trump Signs AI Executive Order Asking Companies to Give Government Early Access to Models

The order keeps reviews voluntary and gives agencies 30 days to test frontier models before release, after industry warnings about tighter limits.

  • President Donald Trump signed a highly anticipated executive order on Tuesday establishing a voluntary framework for the federal government to vet powerful new AI models before they are released to the public.
  • The order asks tech companies to voluntarily share their advanced frontier models with the government for a preview window of up to 30 days, narrowing down an earlier, heavily criticized draft proposal that had floated a mandatory 90-day review period.
  • This regulatory shift was strongly motivated by escalating national security and cybersecurity anxieties, specifically catalyzed by Anthropic's unreleased "Mythos" model, which demonstrated unprecedented, highly advanced capabilities to exploit software vulnerabilities and hack networks.
  • The executive order officially directs federal agencies to create a classified benchmarking process led by the National Security Agency to evaluate the severe cyber capabilities of AI models, while also instructing the Treasury Department to open a voluntary cybersecurity clearinghouse to scan for and patch software vulnerabilities.
  • The final text represents a complex political compromise for the administration, which sought to balance intense pressure from hardline supporters demanding strict mandatory vetting against furious pushback from major tech allies who argued that over-regulation would stifle American innovation.
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American AI developers are now allowed to voluntarily have their latest models reviewed by the government before they hit the market. This is stated in an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. It is the first concrete form of AI regulation in the United States. And that is remarkable, precisely because the American president was opposed to it for a long time.

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According to this text, signed discreetly by the US President, the government will have the opportunity to control the most advanced d的IA modelsDonald Trump signed on Tuesday, without any pomp or fanfare, a highly anticipated decree on artificial intelligence, which provides for the possibility of government control of the most advanced models, in the name of cybersecurity.The text, which reinstitutes a relative framework of AI in the United Sta…

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The text allows for voluntary government control of the most advanced AI models.

·Montreal, Canada
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A decree gives the federal state 30 days to evaluate the new models of artificial intelligence before they are placed on the market. The American president thus gives to his supporters who asked him to regulate the sector, but over a much shorter time than the 90 days foreseen by a previous text.

·Paris, France
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Politico broke the news on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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