Trump Signs Order Asking Tech Firms to Share AI Models Before Release

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order creating a voluntary framework for tech companies to share powerful new AI models with the US government up to 30 days before public release. The administration says the goal is to strengthen national security and cybersecurity, though the order stops short of mandating pre release reviews after pushback from Silicon Valley leaders. The framework allows agencies like the NSA and Department of Defense to assess risks, especially as concerns grow around advanced models such as Anthropic’s Mythos. While the order emphasizes maintaining US leadership in AI innovation, critics warn that increased government involvement could raise censorship and oversight concerns.

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