OpenAI and Anthropic negotiate mutual AI safety testing deal

OpenAI and Anthropic are negotiating a landmark deal to stress-test each other’s AI models for safety risks and unexpected behaviour. The reported agreement would involve mutual testing of models to identify potential hazards before public release. This unprecedented collaboration between two leading AI firms aims to enhance safety standards across the industry. The negotiations follow growing concerns about advanced AI capabilities and their societal impacts. Both companies have previously advocated for stronger safety measures and regulatory oversight in artificial intelligence development.