Trump signs a scaled-back executive order on AI. Critics say it’s almost meaningless.

Title: Trump signs a scaled-back executive order on AI. Critics say it’s almost meaningless. Published: 2026-06-02T19:17:00.0000000+00:00 Link: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/trump-signs-an-executive-order-on-ai-after-its-scaled-back-critics-says-its-almost-meaningless-ec1c25b9?mod=mw_rss_topstories Victor Reklaitis AFP via Getty Images Summary: President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order on artificial intelligence that aims to set up a framework for AI companies to voluntarily inform the federal government about new models 30 days before their release.