Trump Signs Order on AI Security, Stops Short of Mandatory Tests
Trump Signs Order on AI Security, Stops Short of Mandatory Tests
Publish Date: 2026-06-02 11:50:00
Source Domain: news.bloomberglaw.com
President Donald Trump signed a long-awaited executive order directing US agencies to work with artificial intelligence companies to protect networks from AI-enabled cyber attacks.
The order, released by the White House on Tuesday, would grant the US access on a voluntary basis to so-called “frontier models,” cutting-edge AI tools, before their release. It would also establish a “cybersecurity clearinghouse” to coordinate and deconflict software vulnerabilities that pose threats to national security. Agencies will also create classified benchmarks to assess the cyber capabilities of AI models and whether systems should qualify under the executive directive.
The highly anticipated policy had been …
