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(Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"single-article__content\">\n<div class=\"single-article__content-inner has-drop-cap\"> <html readability=\"32.623205054566\"><body readability=\"67.290681502086\"><\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration issued a revised executive order Tuesday focused on artificial intelligence, offering a significantly pared-back vision for the federal government\u2019s role vetting AI systems compared with a draft version that was <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/trump-postpones-executive-order-focused-on-ai-security\/\">spiked weeks ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The order keeps in place the administration\u2019s largely voluntary framework for companies to engage with the federal government around testing new models before release, but appears to considerably weaken or loosen provisions that had been opposed by industry.<\/p>\n<p>Under the order, AI companies would voluntarily provide the federal government access to frontier models before release, but now it will be for \u201cup to\u201d 30 days instead of the 90-day timeline included in previous drafts.<\/p>\n<p>It also explicitly states that nothing in the program will be construed as mandatory or part of a federal licensing or permitting regime, and gives AI companies significant influence to help define what models would and would not be covered under for testing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It also states that all federal testing and access to the models would be subject to \u201cconfidentiality, cybersecurity, insider-risk, and intellectual-property protection, use, and nondisclosure requirements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Section one of the order highlights the central friction that has plagued the Trump administration\u2019s AI policy since assuming power: While the White House increasingly sees national security implications in the rapid release of frontier models from the private sector, it has also been one of the loudest critics of regulating the technology for fear it could harm American businesses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe United States continues to lead the world in Artificial Intelligence (AI) because of the enormous talent and innovation of our AI industry, and because we refuse to stifle this innovation with overly burdensome regulation,\u201d the order reads.<\/p>\n<p>That argument was bolstered in recent days as industry members and top advisers to Trump, like tech investor and AI czar David Sacks, lobbied against previous draft language, <a href=\"https:\/\/go.bsky.app\/redirect?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wired.com%2Fstory%2Fthe-white-house-is-at-war-with-itself-over-ai-regulation%2F\">arguing<\/a> it would put too much of a regulatory burden on U.S. businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The order also puts the Department of Treasury at the head of a new interagency cybersecurity clearinghouse on AI, where the private sector, critical infrastructure operators and federal agencies voluntarily collaborate to coordinate and deconflict scanning for software vulnerabilities, discovery and validation and remediation activities, like patching.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad ad--inline_1 \">\n<div class=\"ad__inner\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Advertisement<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Treasury, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the NSA, the Office of the National Cyber Director and other agencies would also be responsible for developing classified benchmarks that would be used to identify or flag the kind of advanced cyber and hacking capabilities that agencies are interested in testing. <\/p>\n<p>You can read the full order on the White House\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2026\/06\/promoting-advanced-artificial-intelligence-innovation-and-security\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/body> <\/p>\n<footer class=\"single-article__footer\" readability=\"3.2661157024793\">\n<div class=\"author-card\" readability=\"13\">\n<div class=\"author-card__avatar\">\n<figure class=\"author-card__image-wrap\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-card__image\" src=\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/ea8b076b398ee48b71cfaecf898c582b?s=192&d=mm&r=g\" alt=\"Derek B. 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(Photo by Anna Moneymaker\/Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<header class=\"post-item__meta\" readability=\"1.8636363636364\">\n<h3 class=\"post-item__title\"> <a class=\"post-item__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/house-hearing-frontier-ai-cybersecurity-threats\/\"> House panel poised to hold hearing centered on AI impact on cyber <\/a> <\/h3>\n<p> It\u2019s part of a series of examinations at the House Homeland Security Committee that now will include a public event. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-item__byline\"> <span class=\"post-item__author\"> <span>By <\/span> <a class=\"post-item__author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/author\/tim-starkscyberscoop-com\/\"> Tim Starks <\/a> <\/span> <\/div>\n<p> <\/header>\n<p> <\/article>\n<article class=\"post-item post-item--popular-stories-cards \">\n<figure class=\"post-item__thumbnail\"> <a class=\"post-item__thumbnail-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/trump-postpones-executive-order-focused-on-ai-security\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"252\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-5.jpg?resize=252%2C168&ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-ratio-16-9-sm size-ratio-16-9-sm wp-post-image\" alt decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg 5284w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=1024,682 1024w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=1536,1023 1536w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=2048,1364 2048w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=600,400 600w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=252,168 252w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=506,337 506w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=1013,675 1013w, https:\/\/ddi.mohflo.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/trump-administration-releases-scaled-back-ai-executive-order-13.jpg?resize=1265,843 1265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\"> <\/a><figcaption class=\"screen-reader-text\"> US President Donald Trump (L) speaks, flanked by US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, during a roundtable discussion on his \u201cno tax on tips\u201d policy at the AC Hotel Las Vegas Symphony Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 16, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON \/ AFP via Getty Images) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<header class=\"post-item__meta\">\n<h3 class=\"post-item__title\"> <a class=\"post-item__title-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/trump-postpones-executive-order-focused-on-ai-security\/\"> Trump postpones executive order focused on AI security <\/a> <\/h3>\n<div class=\"post-item__byline\"> <span class=\"post-item__author\"> <span>By <\/span> <a class=\"post-item__author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cyberscoop.com\/author\/derek-johnson\/\"> Derek B. 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