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news Cloud Tech Policy 2026-08-04

White House and Congress Advance Strict Frontier AI Oversight Frameworks

The Trump administration issued executive directives and National Security Presidential Memorandum 11 requiring advanced AI model reviews, while congressional lawmakers introduced the 269-page Great American Artificial Intelligence Act to mandate safety audits and penalize noncompliance.

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