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July 9, 2026 · TechCrunch

How regulators decided OpenAI's frontier model was safe

Reporting examines the process by which the U.S. government evaluated and approved OpenAI's frontier model for release, noting it remains unclear exactly what dialogue took place between regulators and labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.

Why it matters: Raises questions about transparency in government oversight of frontier AI model releases.

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