US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that directs the departments of Treasury, defence, commerce and homeland security, plus other government officials and agencies, to secure agreements with AI developers to test their models

The order asks AI companies to voluntarily submit their most powerful models for the government to test up to 30 days before releasing them to the public.

President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order on oversight of artificial intelligence, less than two weeks after postponing a White House ceremony over his concerns that…