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Trump pulls AI safety order after last-minute calls from Musk, Zuckerberg, and Sacks

May 22, 2026The Decoder

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Trump killed an executive order on AI safety at the last minute after calls from Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and former advisor David Sacks. The order would have created a voluntary review system for frontier models with a 90-day window before release. The article Trump pulls AI safety order after l

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