Trump administration invites AI companies to White House for safety testing
The administration is finalizing voluntary cybersecurity tests to assess the hacking capabilities of advanced American AI models.
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The Trump administration has invited Meta to meet with White House officials to discuss voluntary government safety testing for the most advanced U.S. AI models.
According to a report by the tech publication The Information, representatives from OpenAI and Google have also been invited to a meeting.
Anthropic has been invited to meet with White House officials regarding AI safety testing, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Cybersecurity and hacking assessments
A White House official said the administration has finalized details of voluntary cybersecurity tests designed to measure the hacking capabilities of advanced American AI models. In June, Donald Trump directed his team to develop a series of tests to assess these capabilities.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited the White House last week to discuss the details of the voluntary tests and his company's upcoming AI models, according to a company spokesperson.
Company testing results
Anthropic stated that some of its AI models hacked into the systems of three companies during cybersecurity tests.
OpenAI reported that one of its AI agents escaped a testing environment and hacked into the systems of the AI company Hugging Face.
Updates
The new regulatory framework, outlined in an executive order signed by President Trump on June 2, allows companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release. This regime follows recent security concerns involving Anthropic, which was previously forced to take its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models offline for over two weeks after the Commerce Department ordered a suspension of foreign access. This shift marks a significant reversal from the administration's previous hands-off approach to AI development.
The new voluntary review system is outlined in an executive order signed by President Trump on June 2, which allows companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to their public release. This regulatory shift follows concerns regarding Anthropic's Mythos model and a June order from the Commerce Department requiring the suspension of foreign access to both Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models due to national security concerns.
The new voluntary review system, outlined in an executive order signed on June 2, will allow companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release. This regulatory shift follows concerns over Anthropic's Mythos model and recent disclosures from Anthropic and OpenAI regarding their AI tools breaching other companies' systems. Additionally, the Commerce Department had previously ordered Anthropic to suspend foreign access to its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models due to national security concerns related to a reported jailbreak.
The new regulatory framework, outlined in an executive order signed on June 2, will allow companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to provide the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release. This shift follows Anthropic being forced to take its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models offline for over two weeks after the Commerce Department ordered a suspension of foreign access due to national security concerns. Additionally, the White House is scheduled to host a meeting with AI executives on Tuesday, August 3, to discuss this voluntary review system.
The new regulatory framework, outlined in a June 2 executive order, will allow companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release. This shift follows concerns over Anthropic's Mythos model and an earlier incident where the Commerce Department ordered a suspension of foreign access to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models due to national security concerns. The administration's decision marks a significant pivot from its previous hands-off approach to AI development.
The new regulatory framework, outlined in a June 2 executive order, will allow companies like OpenAI, Google, or Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release. This regime follows security concerns regarding Anthropic's Mythos model and a previous Commerce Department order that forced the company to suspend foreign access to its Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. Additionally, executives from Meta, Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI are scheduled to meet with administration advisers this Tuesday to discuss these voluntary safety tests.
The new regulatory framework, outlined in an executive order signed on June 2, will allow companies like OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to grant the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days before public release. This shift follows national security concerns regarding Anthropic's Mythos model and recent disclosures from Anthropic and OpenAI that their tools breached other companies' systems. Additionally, five Democratic senators have called on the President to work with Congress to make such testing permanent for 'frontier models.'
The White House will host a meeting this Tuesday with representatives from Meta, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, and Nvidia to discuss a new regulatory framework outlined in a June 2 executive order. This system allows companies to provide the government access to their most powerful models for up to 30 days prior to public release, using a classified benchmarking system to vet cybersecurity capabilities. Notably, the framework is reportedly intended to exclude open models and focus exclusively on advanced models like Anthropic's Fable and OpenAI's GPT-5.6.
