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Aug 3, 2026

White House Finalizes Voluntary AI Safety Testing Framework, Invites Major Companies for Review

The Trump administration has completed a voluntary cybersecurity testing framework to measure hacking capabilities of advanced AI models, with leading AI companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google invited to review the framework. The announcement comes days after OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed security breaches involving their AI tools, though details of the framework remain undisclosed to the public.

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U.S. AI regulation stories

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