Trumps morally binding artificial intelligence pledge signed by tech leaders read in full
President Trump released the text of a voluntary accord signed by tech leaders Tuesday, which he described as a “constitution” that will allow for the safe development of artificial intelligence. “The biggest people in the world signed that, and I signed it as president, and it really is a form of protection… I think it’s morally binding,” Trump said of the agreement. Along with Trump, the document was signed by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg; SpaceX, Tesla and X boss Elon Musk; Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei; Google CEO Sundar Pichai; Nvidia chief Jensen Huang; and OpenAI President Greg Brockman. Read the full text of the agreement below:White House Accord on Super IntelligenceJoint Commitment on Frontier ResponsibilitiesIn order to build a positive future for the American people and the world, we believe every company is responsible for developing its own technology safely and in a way that builds trust with customers and the public.This starts with every company that is training and deploying frontier models having robust intemal processes and controls to ensure that their technology behaves as intended and that any issues are promptly identified and resolved.Therefore, in addition to any other precautions, we believe each company should implement the following four layers of controls and audits:(1) Implement robust internal controls to monitor the capabilities and alignment of its models during training and deployment around areas like cybersecurity, biosecurity, and chemical threats, and to ensure that its models do not hack or access technical systems in unintended ways.(2) Empower an internal team to ensure all of the controls, monitoring, and detection are operating as intended, and that any issues are remediated.(3) Partner with an independent external auditor or evaluator to carry out independent assessments of whether the controls, monitoring, and detection are operating as intended.(4) Designate an independent committee of the board of directors...