TRUMP FLIPS ON AI REGULATION — MYTHOS SPOOKED THE WHITE HOUSE INTO OVERSIGHT IT ONCE CALLED CENSORSHIP The Trump administration is now actively considering mandatory pre-deployment oversight for frontier AI models — a total reversal from its “innovation first” stance — driven by national security fears over Anthropic’s Claude Mythos, which autonomously found thousands of software vulnerabilities. The same policies Trump once branded as censorship are now being fast-tracked through the Commerce Department. Keywords: Trump AI regulation, AI oversight policy, Claude Mythos policy, US AI governance 2026