How President Trump's AI strategy is taking shape

The first major deadlines in President Trump's new AI executive order are approaching, and it's already clear that AI safety isn't the centerpiece. The fast-moving timeline, the agencies involved, and the lack of formal requirements for developers make clear that Trump's current AI policy is one squarely focused on cybersecurity and national security rather than broader AI safety concerns. The administration is relying on voluntary cooperation from AI developers rather than mandatory safety requirements. That's happening even as the top labs warn of potentially worrying advancements in their latest models.