[AINews] AEF-1 standard emerges for Third Party Evaluators, as Xai, OpenAI, and Anthropic all cosign
The AI Evaluator Forum (AEF) has released AEF-1, a proposed standard for independent third-party AI evaluations, which includes requirements for access, conflicts of interest, funding relationships, recusal, and transparency. This standard aims to ensure the independence and effectiveness of third-party evaluators in verifying AI safety and alignment. Several prominent AI companies, including Anthropic, Xai, and OpenAI, have cosigned the AEF-1 standard, indicating their commitment to adhering to these guidelines. AI summary