DeepMind CEO calls for an independent standards body to regulate frontier AI

# DeepMind's CEO wants an independent watchdog for advanced AI DeepMind's leader is pushing for a new organization—similar to how the financial industry is regulated—that would test powerful AI systems before companies release them to the public and set safety rules for their development. The idea is to have outside experts evaluate whether these AI tools are safe enough to use, rather than letting individual companies decide on their own. This could affect how quickly new AI products reach consumers and what safeguards must be in place first.