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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited the Hill on Wednesday as his company called on Congress to subject the most powerful artificial intelligence models to mandatory risk evaluations.

Tech: Altman visits Washington

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited the Hill on Wednesday as his company called on Congress to subject the most powerful artificial intelligence models to mandatory risk evaluations.

Altman’s visit comes a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order setting up a process for leading AI labs to give the government a 30-day preview of upcoming state-of-the-art models, but on a voluntary basis.

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