Trump delays AI regulation order amid White House rift over scope

President Donald Trump abruptly postponed signing a long‑planned executive order to vet AI models for national security and cyber risks after weeks of White House infighting over the plan’s scope; the proposal would have seen leading AI firms voluntarily submit models for government checks, but Trump said he didn’t like certain aspects and wanted to avoid hindering US leadership and job growth, as public concern over AI safety and impact grows.