BREAKING
Hassabis Pitches Frontier AI Standards Body
Industry-Funded, Federally Overseen
The Body
Proposed
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Modeled on FINRA
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Industry funded
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Independent technical staff
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Under federal oversight
The Scope
Narrow
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Frontier-class models only
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Open or closed, any country
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Excludes startups, academia
How Pre-Release Review Would Work
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Flag frontier model
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Up to 30-day review
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Test cyber & bio risks
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Could become mandatory
0
days
max review
0
x/qtr
benchmark update
0
target launch
Support vs Open Questions
Backing
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Amodei and Altman supportive
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Trump admin briefed favorably
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Broadly receptive reaction
Concerns
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Objective, independent benchmarks
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Sovereignty across borders
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Rules for open-source models
An Early Test in Washington
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Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis heads to Washington to sell a new AI oversight plan.