( September 29, 2026, 09:45 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Companies should face mandatory pre-deployment testing and independent evaluation of frontier AI models among a series of safety protocols to manage the risks related to frontier technologies, Finland and Norway have said in leading a call backed by leaders from 28 countries and the European Commission. In a statement, the signatories urged companies to give evaluators sufficient access, governments to coordinate standards and share reports of serious safety incidents, and UN member states to explore an international institution that could "set standards, enable verification, and convene states."Statement follows....
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