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Trump Axes AI Order; $9B Nvidia Superchip, NSA Retains Model

5/24/2026

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Susie Wiles let the NSA keep Anthropic’s Mythos model despite the Pentagon’s supply-chain threat label.
The White House approved a $9 billion AI fund for agencies to buy Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchip that needs power and liquid cooling.
The NSA and Defense Department warned they are falling behind AI labs and rivals, prompting President Donald Trump to cancel a planned AI executive order in May 2026 after pressure from tech leaders.

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Story summary

Susie Wiles let the NSA keep Anthropic’s Mythos model despite the Pentagon’s supply-chain threat label.
The White House approved a $9 billion AI fund for agencies to buy Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell superchip that needs power and liquid cooling.
The NSA and Defense Department warned they are falling behind AI labs and rivals, prompting President Donald Trump to cancel a planned AI executive order in May 2026 after pressure from tech leaders.