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Commerce Dept Deletes AI Pact Page, Requires Model Submissions for Security Review
5/11/2026
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- U.S. Commerce Department removed the webpage on its AI pact with Google, xAI and Microsoft, where the URL shows a “Sorry, we cannot find that page” notice that redirects to AI Standards and Innovation website.
- On May 5, the department said firms will hand over AI models for government scientists to test before release.
- Officials said access aims to spot cyberattack and military-misuse threats, amid worries about AI like Anthropic’s Mythos.
