[White House Issues Executive Order to Advance U.S. AI Innovation and Cybersecurity] According to the White House website, President Trump has signed the Executive Order on Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security, emphasizing the enhancement of AI and cybersecurity capabilities through voluntary collaboration with the private sector, without establishing mandatory licensing or pre-approval systems. The order mandates that the National Security Systems, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, and CISA prioritize strengthening federal and critical infrastructure information systems within 30 days and promote AI-driven vulnerability detection tools and related federal funding. The Treasury Department will lead the establishment of an AI cybersecurity 'clearinghouse' to coordinate software vulnerability scanning and patching. Additionally, in collaboration with the NSA, CISA, and others, it will develop a security assessment and voluntary access framework for 'covered frontier models,' allowing the government short-term access to models before public release to support critical infrastructure defense.