{"id":218125,"date":"2026-05-21T13:26:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T14:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:00:21","slug":"watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/21\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Trump explains why he postponed signing AI executive order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order\">WATCH: Trump explains why he postponed signing AI executive order<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-21 13:26:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pbs.org\">www.pbs.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>President Donald Trump postponed a signing ceremony for a new order on artificial intelligence, expressing concerns that it might hinder America&#8217;s technological lead.<\/li>\n<li>Trump emphasized his preference to maintain the U.S.&#8217;s dominance in AI technology over China and other nations.<\/li>\n<li>There was growing concern among banks and other institutions about AI&#8217;s ability to discover cybersecurity vulnerabilities in global software.<\/li>\n<li>Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell convened a meeting with Wall Street CEOs in April to address cybersecurity risks posed by powerful AI models such as Anthropic&#8217;sClaude Mythos.<\/li>\n<li>The urgent meeting aimed to ensure financial institutions were informed about cybersecurity risks and develop best practices for dealing with AI models.<\/li>\n<li>Proposed methods to screen AI tools and involve trusted cybersecurity experts marked a potential shift that could have reversed AI regulations set by President Biden.<\/li>\n<li>The situation highlights tensions between maintaining technological leadership and ensuring cybersecurity through government intervention.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WATCH: Trump explains why he postponed signing AI executive order https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/politics\/watch-trump-explains-why-he-postponed-signing-ai-executive-order Publish Date: 2026-05-21 13:26:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":218126,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/d3i6fh83elv35t.cloudfront.net\/static\/2026\/05\/2026-05-21T164319Z_798006995_RC2SDLA63WQ3_RTRMADP_3_USA-TRUMP-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-218125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218125"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218125"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218127,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218125\/revisions\/218127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}