Trump Wants AI Companies To Police Themselves. His FTC Isn't Waiting.

Trump Wants AI Companies To Police Themselves. His FTC Isn't Waiting.

Source: reason.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:45:02 GMT

While the White House settles for a voluntary accord, the Federal Trade Commission is preparing subpoena-like demands and plans to compel testimony from frontier lab executives.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: Trump floats Jay Clayton as AI czar as he looks to fill the position in days — www.axios.com
Left: US trade regulator opens investigation into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI — www.theguardian.com
Left: Republican Trump critic targeted by regulators over Kalshi bets: report — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: AI safety fears put OpenAI and Anthropic in the FTC's crosshairs — www.axios.com
Center-Right: Trump, top AI leaders agree to voluntary AI standards — www.axios.com
Center: David Pakman humbles Trump over bizarre convention brag: 'Not even that impressive' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Trump signs executive order rebranding AI as 'Super Intelligence' as tech titans ink separate SI accord — www.foxbusiness.com
Right: Trump’s AI Safety ‘Accord’ Is a Fancy Pinky-Swear — www.wired.com
Right: Trump announces vague ‘morally binding’ AI deal among tech CEOs for ‘tremendous self-policing’ — www.theguardian.com
Right: Will Trump save college sports? The NCAA thinks so — but these changes are big — www.theblaze.com
Right: This last-ditch gambit by Republicans could be their undoing come November — www.rawstory.com

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