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Today on Uncanny Valley, we’re diving into recent reports that the Trump administration is considering an executive order that would establish some sort of federal oversight over new AI models.

Artificial intelligence has become a national security concern. That has federal officials rethinking how lightly it should regulate the technology.

The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models before they are made publicly available.

The move follows the Trump administration’s feud with Anthropic.

Michael Kratsios, the president’s technology adviser, accused Chinese companies of stealing leading AI models made in the U.S.