{"id":218883,"date":"2026-05-22T17:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T21:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T17:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T21:40:17","slug":"heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s the Executive Order on AI That Gave Trump Cold Feet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet-2000762751\">Here&#8217;s the Executive Order on AI That Gave Trump Cold Feet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet-2000762751\">https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/heres-the-executive-order-on-ai-that-gave-trump-cold-feet-2000762751<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-22 17:10:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"gizmodo.com\">gizmodo.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Draft Executive Order on AI Safeguards:<\/strong> The draft executive order by President Trump aimed to create a framework for AI companies to voluntarily provide the federal government access to frontier AI models for up to 90 days before their wider release for cybersecurity purposes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Leaks and Controversy:<\/strong> The framework was largely voluntary, but leaks raised questions about industry concerns, notably the risk of the voluntary process becoming mandatory, which could slow innovation and benefit foreign competitors like China.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Industry Representation Issues:<\/strong> Reports suggest the order\u2019s withdrawal was due to top AI CEOs not attending the signing, instead sending lower-level executives, prompting concerns over representation and the influence of industry concerns brought by the AI Czar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Hands-off Regulatory Approach:<\/strong> This move is consistent with Trump\u2019s larger hands-off regulatory posture toward AI, as seen in previous actions that reduced state regulations and only one significant action against an AI firm (Anthropic).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Calls for Oversight:<\/strong> Despite this laissez-faire stance, some conservative leaders, including Steve Bannon, urged Trump to sign the order, advocating for more government oversight of potentially dangerous frontier AI models.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Order Highlights:<\/strong> The order prioritizes upgrading America\u2019s cybersecurity systems, creating a voluntary framework for developers to share frontier AI 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