Newsom’s AI Policy Panel Calls for Independent Risk Assessments

March 18, 2025, 1:00 PM UTC

AI developers should be subject to new requirements such as whistleblower protections for their employees and audits by third parties to assess the risk of their systems, according to a task force formed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).

A preliminary policy framework released Tuesday by artificial intelligence experts picked by Newsom provides a road map for how state lawmakers should proceed to regulate the most advanced AI models.

The working group was created by the governor last year after he vetoed legislation that would have placed safeguards on AI developers ...

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