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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 3 MIN

The White House Just Blinked on AI Regulation. Here's What the Draft Executive Order Actually Says.

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Axios broke this morning that a Trump White House draft executive order would require AI labs to share frontier models with the government 90 days before public release — a significant policy reversal from an administration that spent a year fighting against AI oversight. We break down what's in it, why Anthropic's Mythos model forced the change, and what "voluntary" really means without enforcement teeth. Plus: the Oscars drew a real line on AI in films, and Google's top researcher explains why he thinks AI disrupts tasks, not jobs — with a crucial asterisk.

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