Spooked by Mythos, Trump suddenly realized AI safety testing might be good
2026-05-06 · Ars Technica
Trump did a full 180 on AI safety testing after the Mythos incident spooked him enough to admit Biden's approach wasn't so crazy after all. Nothing like a real AI scare to convert a deregulation enthusiast into a safety advocate. Turns out 'move fast and break things' hits different when the things breaking might be national security.