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Trump Delays AI Security Executive Order: 'I Don't Want to Get in the Way of That Leading'
President Trump delayed signing an executive order that would have required pre-release government security reviews of AI models, citing dissatisfaction with the order's language.
TL;DR
- President Trump delayed signing an executive order on AI model security evaluations.
- Trump cited dissatisfaction with the order's language, concerned it could hinder US leadership in AI.
- The order would have tasked agencies with developing a pre-release security evaluation process for AI models.
- Concerns were raised partly due to the capabilities of models like Anthropic's Mythos and OpenAI's GPT-5.5 Cyber.
- A sticking point was a proposed requirement for companies to share advanced models with the government 14-90 days before launch.