Morning Edition · Monday, June 22, 2026
Anthropic Drops Voluntary Transparency for an FAA-Style Regime to Block Risky Models
Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei's policy framework would require mandatory independent testing of models above a computing-power threshold and give governments the authority to halt deployments.

Anthropic published two policy frameworks alongside chief executive Dario Amodei's essay "Policy on the AI Exponential," and the substance is a reversal. For three years the company's public position centered on transparency. The new Advanc…
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