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== White House Expands AI Model Vetting; Considers Security Executive Orders == | == White House Expands AI Model Vetting; Considers Security Executive Orders == | ||
The Commerce Department's Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) announced agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI on May 5, 2026 to conduct pre-deployment evaluations of their frontier AI models for national security risks. The agreements expand CAISI's testing program beyond its 2024 partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic, and come as the White House weighs executive orders to create an AI working group and bar companies from "interfering" with the government's use of AI models. The latter proposal follows the Defense Department's standoff with Anthropic over military use of Claude.<ref name="cnbc-caisi">[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/05/ai-oversight-trump-google-microsoft-xai.html CNBC: Trump admin moves further into AI oversight, will test Google, Microsoft and xAI models]</ref><ref name=" | The Commerce Department's Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) announced agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI on May 5, 2026 to conduct pre-deployment evaluations of their frontier AI models for national security risks. The agreements expand CAISI's testing program beyond its 2024 partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic, and come as the White House weighs executive orders to create an AI working group and bar companies from "interfering" with the government's use of AI models. The latter proposal follows the Defense Department's standoff with Anthropic over military use of Claude.<ref name="cnbc-caisi">[https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/05/ai-oversight-trump-google-microsoft-xai.html CNBC: Trump admin moves further into AI oversight, will test Google, Microsoft and xAI models]</ref><ref name="engadget-caisi">[https://www.engadget.com/2164870/google-microsoft-and-xai-agree-to-provide-us-government-with-early-ai-model-access/ Engadget — Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to provide US government with early AI model access]</ref> | ||
''See full article: [[News-CAISI-Google-Microsoft-xAI-May-2026|May 5, 2026 — White House Expands AI Model Vetting and Considers Security Executive Orders]]'' | ''See full article: [[News-CAISI-Google-Microsoft-xAI-May-2026|May 5, 2026 — White House Expands AI Model Vetting and Considers Security Executive Orders]]'' | ||