US Commerce Department Deletes AI Security Testing Page for Google, Microsoft, xAI
The U.S. Commerce Department removed a webpage that announced pre-deployment security testing agreements with Google, Microsoft, and xAI for frontier AI models. The page, originally posted on May 5, outlined a voluntary review program. It now redirects to the homepage of the government's AI testing body. No official explanation for the deletion has been provided.
Key facts
- The U.S. Commerce Department deleted a webpage about AI security testing deals.
- The page was posted on May 5.
- It announced a pre-deployment review program for frontier AI models.
- The deals involved Google, Microsoft, and xAI.
- The link now redirects to a government testing body's homepage.
- No reason for the deletion has been given.
Entities
Institutions
- U.S. Commerce Department
- Microsoft
- xAI
Locations
- United States
Sources
- Quartz —