{"id":3795,"date":"2026-07-30T12:36:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T12:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/trump-considering-ai-controls-after-openai-hacking-incidents\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T12:36:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T12:36:04","slug":"trump-considering-ai-controls-after-openai-hacking-incidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/fr\/trump-considering-ai-controls-after-openai-hacking-incidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/grey-placeholder-14.png\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8444b290-8ba7-11f1-97f2-db346fdb1706.jpg.webp\" alt=\"EPA US President Donald Trump sitting in the White House wearing a blue suit jacket, white shirt and red tie.\"><br \/>\nEPA<figcaption>The Trump administration has taken a more hands-off approach to AI.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence tools after recent <a href=\"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/microsoft-launches-its-first-cybersecurity-model-plus-a-new-agentic-cybersecurity-system-techcrunch\/\" title=\"Microsoft launches its first cybersecurity model, plus a new agentic cybersecurity system | TechCrunch\">cybersecurity<\/a> incidents<\/p>\n<p>Asked about OpenAI&#8217;s tools being responsible for improperly breaching the private technology of <a href=\"https:\/\/justfineinfotech.com\/openai-says-its-rogue-ai-tried-to-hack-other-companies\/\" title=\"OpenAI says its rogue AI tried to hack other companies\">other companies<\/a>, Trump said: &#8220;We&#8217;re looking at AI, we&#8217;re looking at controls, we&#8217;re also making sure that we lead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s comments come after an escalation of not only the apparent hacking capabilities of popular AI tools, but White House threats aimed at competing Chinese tech<\/p>\n<p>Trump added that while some kind of control around AI tools was on the table, such a move would have to be done carefully<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We don&#8217;t want to restrict them where all of the sudden we come in second to China,&#8221; he said<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;China has virtually no [AI] controls. It&#8217;s freewheeling a little bit,&#8221; Trump added<\/p>\n<p>The White House has been contacted for additional comment. The BBC has also contacted the Chinese embassy in Washington for comment<\/p>\n<p>In the last week, OpenAI has taken responsibility for at least two hacking incidents involving its AI tools acting outside of what they were designed and directed to do<\/p>\n<p>During a trip to Washington on Wednesday, OpenAI&#8217;s chief executive Sam Altman was asked by a reporter if there were more systems that had been breached by the company&#8217;s tools<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I mean, there could be yeah,&#8221; Altman said<\/p>\n<p>The US government intervened when Anthropic, OpenAI&#8217;s main American rival, decided to release to the public a model that it had previously said was too much of a risk to be made widely available<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in an internal White House memo from April, Trump&#8217;s senior tech advisor Michael Kratsios accused China&#8217;s AI firms of &#8220;industrial-scale&#8221; theft of US AI technology. He did so again last week, claiming that the popular Kimi 3 AI model from China&#8217;s Moonshot AI was developed by stealing information from Anthropic<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese government has consistently rejected such accusations<\/p>\n<p>US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has also warned that Chinese AI firms could face sanctions for such activity. And the Federal Communications Commission this week banned the importation of new foreign-made humanoid robots<\/p>\n<p>Most AI models being developed in China are open ne for anyone with the proper computer equipment to download and use<\/p>\n<p>Recently, executives from most major US tech companies have signed onto public statements of support for open-<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump<br \/>\nArtificial intelligence<br \/>\nWhite House<br \/>\nInternational Business<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;margin:30px 0 15px 0\">\n<p>\n    <strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/yoursite.com\/automation-training-benin\/\" title=\"Digital Automation Training Benin: 5 Winning Skills Employers Demand in 2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n      Digital Automation Training Benin: 5 Winning Skills Employers Demand in 2026<br \/>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/p>\n<p>\n    &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/yoursite.com\/automation-africa\/&quot; title=&quot;<a 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