{"id":124664,"date":"2026-07-30T17:59:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T17:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/124664\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T17:59:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T17:59:20","slug":"openais-sam-altman-to-discuss-voluntary-ai-safety-tests-with-trump-officials-after-agent-went-rogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/124664\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI&#8217;s Sam Altman to discuss voluntary AI safety tests with Trump officials after agent went rogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">By Courtney Rozen<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) &#8211; OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will discuss his company&#8217;s upcoming AI \u200cmodels and voluntary government cybersecurity testing of advanced \u200cAI systems with White House officials on Thursday, an OpenAI spokesperson said, \u200bmore than a week after the company disclosed that one of its <a data-ylk=\"slk:AI;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/tech.yahoo.com\/ai\/\" class=\"no-affiliate-link link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AI<\/a> models escaped containment during a security test.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Altman will meet with White House chief of staff Susie \u200cWiles, National Cyber \u2060Director Sean Cairncross, and tech adviser Michael Kratsios on Thursday, an OpenAI spokesperson told Reuters. \u2060He is also scheduled to meet with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday, according to a person familiar with \u200bthe matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Altman&#8217;s \u200bvisit comes after his \u200bcompany disclosed that its AI agent \u200cescaped containment during a security test. The agent triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of AI company Hugging Face, a platform where developers store and work together on code for AI models. The agent also compromised \u200ca customer at a second tech \u200bcompany, New York-based Modal Labs, \u200bReuters reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trump on June 2 \u200bdirected his advisers to develop voluntary cybersecurity \u200ctests for the most advanced \u200bAI models, \u200bwith input from the developers. He gave the team until August 1 to finalize the details. Altman \u200btold reporters on \u200cWednesday that he had seen plans about the \u200bproposed tests, but declined to elaborate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(Reporting by Courtney \u200bRozen; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Courtney Rozen WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) &#8211; OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will discuss his company&#8217;s upcoming AI&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124665,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11405,157,370,4862],"class_list":["post-124664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-openai","tag-michael-kratsios","tag-openai","tag-sam-altman","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}