Trump Signs Order Seeking Voluntary Review of Top AI Models: What to Know

Weeks after postponing a previous draft of the same order, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 2 asking artificial intelligence (AI) companies to voluntarily submit their frontier models for government review 30 days before a full public release.The order asks some AI firms to participate in a voluntary evaluation process that aims to assess each model’s “advanced cyber capabilities” to determine at which point it could be designated as a “covered frontier model,” or one that could potentially pose cybersecurity or critical infrastructure risks.