Trump Targets 'Woke' AI Models

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The Trump administration ordered federal agencies to vet all AI systems for “truth-seeking” and “ideological neutrality,” warning that contracts could be at risk if models fail those standards. The rules cover text, image, and voice models and follow Trump’s July executive order targeting “woke AI.”

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00:03The Trump administration issued guidance directing federal agencies to ensure

00:06that the AI models they procure do not produce what it characterizes as woke responses,

00:12according to Axios. The guidance directs federal agencies to evaluate whether artificial

00:17intelligence systems they procure comply with principles of truth-seeking and ideological

00:22neutrality. The guidance warns that companies' federal contracts could be at risk if large

00:28language models fail to meet the standards. The guidance applies to generative AI systems

00:33beyond text models, including image and voice tools. It follows a July executive order signed

00:38by Trump titled Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government.

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