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Third-Party Proof Becomes the Governance Standard | 09.22.26
California moved first, with Governor Newsom signing an executive order to accelerate SB 813's framework for independent AI safety verification organizations — formalizing the principle that no AI developer should be the sole judge of its own system's safety. A new peer-reviewed literature review synthesizing 71 studies confirms that AI auditing has evolved from a technical checkbox into full socio-technical governance infrastructure, even as fragmented standards and symbolic compliance remain live risks. Australia and Canada put that same logic on the international stage, formalizing a…
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