Scoop: White House postpones AI EO signing ceremony
Axios
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The White House has cancelled its planned ceremony for President Trump to sign a new executive order on AI and cybersecurity, per a note seen by Axios.
Why it matters: It's another setback for an effort that has been stalled by internal disagreements.
Driving the news: Major tech, AI and cyber CEOs had been invited to attend the ceremony this afternoon at the White House.
- Per the note, the event has been postponed to a later date.
- The White House didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
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