executive order

An executive order is a legally binding directive issued by the President of the United States, instructing federal agencies on how to use their existing powers and resources to manage the operations of the federal government.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to its use on high-profile and contentious issues, including artificial intelligence, vaccine policy, and gambling regulations.

Latest on executive order

• White House unveils ‘super intelligence’ executive order and industry accord
• California presses ahead with executive order for AI safeguards, cites federal government “abject failure”
• Brazil plans executive order to ban online casinos, sources say
• The Trump Administration Says The Names Of The People Who Wrote The Biglaw Executive Orders Are A Secret
• Opinion: Trump says his executive order should restore trust in vaccines. It does the exact opposite
• Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autism
• every procurement team, every ethics review board, every safety researcher at every other AI vendor just watched the cost of saying 'no' get quantified in real time
• the chilling effect on every other vendor's ethics team is already locked in
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