Artificial intelligence (AI) giants Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI have signed agreements with the Department of Commerce to evaluate their models for potential security risks.
The Commerce Department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) announced the partnerships on May 5.
The agency will “conduct pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research to better assess frontier AI capabilities and advance the state of AI security,” according to the announcement.
“Independent, rigorous measurement science is essential to understanding frontier AI and its national security implications,” CAISI Director Chris Fall said in a statement. “These expanded industry collaborations help us scale our work in the public interest at a critical moment.”…
Google, Microsoft, xAI Will Allow Government to Vet New AI Models for Security Risks
