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Anthropic and OpenAI want to embed safety evaluators. Will they really be independent?

Wednesday, September 16, 2026


Anthropic and OpenAI proposed embedding independent safety evaluators within their AI research facilities. Researchers said the arrangement could provide access to internal operations, though some noted that meaningful oversight would require transparency, independence from company influence, and eventual regulatory oversight.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/16/anthropic-and-openai-want-to-embed-safety-evaluators-will-they-really-be-independent/

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