The Download: Trump's new AI order, and smart glasses for warfare
President Trump has signed a new executive order on artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance oversight and security in the sector. The order introduces a voluntary review system for tech companies to share models with the government before release, although it does not mandate licensing. Additionally, the policy marks a shift from the previous hands-off approach of the White House towards stronger AI governance.
- ▪Trump's new AI order promotes innovation and security while attracting potential criticism.
- ▪The order includes a voluntary review system for tech companies to share models with the government.
- ▪It establishes a dedicated AI cybersecurity clearinghouse to coordinate security checks with the private sector.
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The DownloadThe Download: Trump’s new AI order, and smart glasses for warfarePlus: SpaceX plans to raise $75 billion in IPO at $135 per share. By Thomas Macaulayarchive pageJune 3, 2026 This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. 5 key points in Trump's new AI order Less than two weeks after scrapping an executive order on AI, President Donald Trump signed a new one on Tuesday. Promising to promote innovation and security, the policy represents a turning point in the White House’s AI governance—but is likely to attract criticism from both opponents and supporters of stricter regulation. Here are five key points from the order:1.
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