AI firms sign 'morally binding' self-policing pledge in White House meeting

AI industry leaders signed a voluntary, self-policing pledge during a White House meeting with President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson. The agreement outlines commitments for developers regarding the safety and responsibility of frontier AI technologies.
Key AI industry leaders signed onto a pledge Tuesday to self-police development, President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced following a meeting at the White House. The agreement, called "The White House Accord on Superintelligence Joint Commitment on Frontier SI Responsibilities,” lays out a series of voluntary commitments for AI developers, Johnson explained. Trump...
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