Tech industry officials and lobbyists in Washington widely anticipating the White House’s executive order addressing cybersecurity risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence models expressed confusion at President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to scrap its release.
Trump was expected to sign the order in a ceremony Thursday afternoon with several tech executives invited. But he postponed the action, saying he “didn’t like certain aspects of it.”
The White House has yet to offer more details on exactly what parts of the order remain in flux and when a final version may be signed. The sudden reversal signals the Trump administration’s ...