# UK reverses Trump plan, gaining power to assess OpenAI and Anthropic models before release

https://mins.news/en/item/96325

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-12 11:30 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-12/uk-reverses-trump-plans-to-keep-back-openai-anthropic-models?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6accc4cc490a5e000125323b

> The UK will now be able to assess leading AI models before they are released, reversing a US policy that required White House approval first.

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