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Trump administration drops voluntary safety tests for open-weight AI models
Aug 5, 2026
NewsBytes

Trump administration drops voluntary safety tests for open-weight AI models

The Trump administration dropped voluntary safety tests for open-weight AI models, sparking concerns from advocacy groups. Five Democratic senators urged the President to work with Congress on new legislation. They said, "The United States cannot afford to create a policy environment in which the most advanced American AI systems are subject."