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David Sacks and Elon Musk persuaded President Trump to delay an AI executive order requiring federal review of models prior to public release

The order would have slowed innovation and disadvantaged the US versus China.

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Nitasha Tiku#1616@NITASHATIKUOPCat ZakrzewskiCat Zakrzewski@CAT_ZAKRZEWSKI

NEW: How David Sacks, Elon Musk and tech industry leaders persuaded Trump not to sign a highly anticipated AI executive order, hours before the president was scheduled to sign it. w/ @iduncan @nakashimae @iarnsdorf https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/22/last-minute-lobbying-by-tech-industry-officials-led-trump-cancel-ai-order/

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David Sacks and Elon Musk persuaded President Trump to delay an AI executive order requiring federal review of models prior to public release · Digg