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Five tech chief executives signed a voluntary AI safety accord backed by the White House and posted by President Donald Trump on Truth Social.
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Donald Trump announced that heads of the largest US tech and AI companies signed a "morally binding" agreement to put controls on artificial intelligence, with the deal rebranding AI as "superintelligence."
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Tech companies sign voluntary White House AI safety accord
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The Verge AI · 30 Sept 2026, 12:24
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“The US president announces vague ‘morally binding’ AI agreement among tech CEOs for ‘tremendous self-policing’ Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that the heads of the largest US tech and AI companies had signed a “morally binding” agreement to put controls…”
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