Trump may be forced to reveal secret rules feds use for AI safety testing

A nonpartisan nonprofit, Protect Democracy, has sued four federal agencies to force the disclosure of secret safety review frameworks for frontier AI models. The lawsuit alleges that the Trump administration's opaque process lacks public oversight and may involve private agreements with companies like OpenAI.
Why it matters
This case addresses the tension between government oversight of powerful AI technologies and the need for transparency in regulatory processes.
Unspoken rules Trump may be forced to reveal secret rules feds use for AI safety testing Trump’s secret reviews of frontier AI models may hide corruption, lawsuit says.
28 Credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg Credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Four federal agencies have been sued amid calls to release information about the secret framework that the Trump administration uses to conduct safety reviews of frontier AI models prior to release.
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