According to ChainCatcher, Senate Democrats and an independent member wrote to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about OpenAI's safety standards and whistleblower employment policy.

According to the Washington Post, the most important part of the letter may be Article 9, which reads: "Does OpenAI commit to providing its next base model to U.S. government agencies for pre-deployment testing, review, analysis and evaluation?"

The letter also lists 11 other points that need to be addressed, including ensuring that OpenAI commits to using 20% ​​of its computing power for security research and developing protocols to prevent malicious actors or foreign adversaries from stealing OpenAI AI products.