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Industry·2h ago·all news from July 16, 2026

DeepMind CEO Rallies Support for International Group to Vet AI Models

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has proposed the creation of an international regulatory body tasked with conducting rigorous safety evaluations of advanced artificial intelligence models prior to their public release. He intends to discuss this framework with United States policymakers in the coming weeks. The initiative reflects a growing push from industry leaders for standardized global oversight to address potential risks associated with increasingly powerful generative technologies.

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