President Trump Signs Executive Order for AI Model Vetting to Address National Security Risks
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at overseeing the national security risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems. This order establishes a framework for the federal government to review these AI systems for up to 30 days before their public release. The initiative is voluntary for AI developers and is intended to ensure that the deployment of AI technologies does not compromise national security. The order follows a previously postponed White House ceremony due to concerns about maintaining the U.S.'s technological edge. The directive involves collaboration with major U.S.-based tech companies, including Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google, which are developing cutting-edge AI systems. The White House emphasized that the process is not intended to oversee all new models, as such oversight could hinder innovation.