September 29, 2026

House Speaker Johnson and Trump Announce Voluntary AI Safety Standards

Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump announced that major AI companies have signed a joint commitment to voluntary safety standards for AI, described as 'morally binding.'
The agreement includes provisions for robust internal controls, multiple layers of auditing, and external evaluations overseen by company boards.
Johnson emphasized the importance of self-policing in the AI industry to address public concerns while maintaining competitiveness.

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