trump ai executive order triggers secretive industry-wide data purge, insiders reveal.
Rumors circulating in encrypted channels suggest the order, buried in mundane regulatory language, carries a hidden directive. Major AI firms were given a silent 48-hour ultimatum to scrub training datasets of specific geopolitical profiles, or face classified repercussions. Sources describe a frantic, unacknowledged deletion spree targeting models' ability to simulate certain non-Western intelligence operations. The public gets policy; the shadows get a purge.