What NIST says about voluntary US testing of AI models
What it shows
A glass-walled inspection chamber; its green hatch stands for a developer handing a model over for testing under a voluntary arrangement NIST describes.
Its labels
- New: NIST says it will set up voluntary agreements with developers
- NIST says evaluations will focus on risks such as cyber, bio and chemical
- NIST says it will coordinate with other agencies on evaluations
The story
How NIST describes voluntary US government access to AI models before release · 29 Oct 2026
An illustration is never a picture of what happened. Drawn on 29 Oct 2026.