More Tech Companies Agree to Sign White House AI Safety Pledge

President Joe Biden (L) and California Gov. Gavin Newsom take part in an event discussing the opportunities and risks of Artificial Intelligence at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on June 20, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

Eight more major tech firms involved in artificial intelligence (AI) development signed the White House’s AI safety pledge.

The White House announced on Sept. 12 that the firms had agreed to voluntarily follow standards for safety, security, and transparency, related to their use of artificial intelligence.