U.S. Proposes Mandatory Reporting for Advanced AI and Cloud Providers to Enhance Security

The U.S. Commerce Department has proposed new regulations requiring developers of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing providers to report their activities to the federal government. This proposal aims to ensure the safety and reliability of these technologies, protect against cyberattacks, and prevent misuse by foreign adversaries or non-state actors. The regulations would mandate detailed reporting on the development of “frontier” AI models, cybersecurity measures, and outcomes from red-teaming efforts, which test for dangerous capabilities.