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Trump Pulls Back on AI Executive Order After Pressure from Sacks and Industry

US President Donald Trump postponed signing an executive order on artificial intelligence on Thursday, May 21, after last-minute lobbying from Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and former White House AI adviser, David Sacks

The executive order would have required AI companies to share first-tier models with the Federal government at least 90 days before public release under a voluntary framework.

Trump-Xi AI Talks Test Washington’s Strategy to Restrict China’s AI Growth

Trump and Xi are expected to discuss artificial intelligence during the Beijing summit as Washington intensifies efforts to limit China’s access to advanced AI chips. The talks come amid broader tensions over technology, trade, and semiconductor restrictions.

Trump and Xi are expected to discuss artificial intelligence during the Beijing summit as Washington intensifies efforts to limit China’s access to advanced AI chips. The talks come amid broader tensions over technology, trade, and semiconductor restrictions.

U.S. Department of War Excludes Anthropic, Signs Pact with 8 Companies for Frontier AI

The U.S. Department of War has signed agreements with major AI and tech firms including OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft to deploy advanced capabilities across classified military networks, while excluding Anthropic over alleged security risks tied to its refusal to support surveillance and autonomous weapons.

The U.S. Department of War has signed agreements with major AI and tech firms including OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft to deploy advanced capabilities across classified military networks, while excluding Anthropic over alleged security risks tied to its refusal to support surveillance and autonomous weapons.