Frontier AI models should undergo mandatory third-party safety evaluations before release

Artificial intelligence research, products, and impact across society.

The frameworks, policies, and standards that guide the responsible development, deployment, and oversight of artificial intelligence systems.

Policy debates over how governments should oversee and restrict frontier AI development.

The field of preventing harm from advanced AI systems, spanning alignment, evaluation, and decisions to slow or withhold models whose capabilities outpace their safeguards.

Standardized methods for evaluating AI system performance. Enables comparison across models, tasks, and metrics.

The practice of measuring and comparing the capabilities of AI models through standardized benchmarks and evaluation protocols.

Draft US bill that Anthropic representatives pitched to lawmakers in October 2026, letting the government block a frontier AI model only over a foreseeable, imminent risk of more than $1 billion in damages or more than 50 deaths or serious injuries.