Trump Admin Tightens AI Rules

US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 27, 2026 · 1m

The Trump administration is ramping up its grip on advanced AI, shifting from a hands-off approach to imposing strict cybersecurity restrictions on giants like OpenAI and Anthropic — sparking confusion and calls for clearer rules. While recent tweaks offer some relief, companies still feel like they’re navigating a patchwork approval system. The White House insists the goal is to keep America ahead in AI amid China’s rise, but even Trump’s own supporters are sounding alarms about job losses, corporate dominance, and the environmental toll of AI’s energy-hungry infrastructure. Officials…