US Considers Establishing an AI Model Regulatory Agency

GregCook2011 · x · 2026-07-18

Bloomberg reports that the US government is considering creating an independent agency, similar to FINRA, to approve AI models and report to the SEC.

The post also notes that this idea echoes Demis Hassabis's recent suggestion for a "FINRA-style AI regulatory body." This could mean clearer regulatory expectations for AI labs in the future and give the industry a bigger voice in setting auditing standards.

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