Researchers Urge US Government to Mandate Independent Oversight of AI Labs
jachiam0 · x · 2026-09-10
Following OpenAI's voluntary third-party investigation, David Shor and Anton Leicht argue for formalizing independent oversight of AI labs: the US government could maintain a roster of qualified third-party orgs to increasingly handle incident investigations and framework compliance audits. Shor says such mandates have broad bipartisan support and that inaction risks grave, irreversible consequences.
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