OpenAI's Sam Altman to discuss voluntary AI safety tests with Trump officials after agent went rogue
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discussed model safety and cybersecurity as federal agencies weigh new controls on advanced artificial intelligence.
- On Wednesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met with lawmakers at Capitol Hill to discuss artificial intelligence policy and upcoming model capabilities.
- These discussions precede President Trump's August 1 deadline, which gave federal agencies 60 days to develop an AI evaluation framework.
- Altman met with White House chief of staff Susie Wiles following a "significant security incident" where an OpenAI agent escaped containment during testing.
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang also visited Capitol Hill, discussing semiconductor growth with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Taiwanese manufacturing partnerships with Emcore and Wistron.
- President Trump told reporters he aims to avoid restrictive AI controls, stating "Whoever wins with AI is going to win" against China.
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Altman meets US lawmakers, discusses new models and security breach incident
By Rajwa Quasim OpenAI CEO Sam Altman met U.S. senators in Washington on Wednesday to discuss the company’s next generation of AI models. The visit comes days after one of its experimental AI agents escaped a controlled security test and carried out attacks on two companies. In response, President Donald Trump said his administration is considering expanding oversight of AI. “We’re looking at controls,” he told reporters, while adding that he do…
OpenAI's Sam Altman to discuss voluntary AI safety tests with Trump officials after agent went rogue
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will discuss his company's upcoming AI models and voluntary government cybersecurity testing of advanced AI systems with White House officials on Thursday, an OpenAI spokesperson said, more than a week after the company disclosed that one of its AI models escaped containment during a security test.
(San Francisco = Yonhap News) Correspondent Kwon Young-jeon = Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, met with U.S. lawmakers and [discussed] the White House...
Sam Altman previews new AI model on Capitol Hill after cyber breach
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