OpenAI asks Gov. Newsom to strengthen AI regulations

OpenAI sent a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom recommending that the state strengthen its SB53 AI bill. The company supports mandatory shutdown controls for AI models, annual independent audits and tougher cybersecurity requirements for AI firms.

• OpenAI urged California to strengthen the SB53 AI bill
• Company backs mandatory shutdown controls for AI models
• It proposed annual independent audits of AI companies
• OpenAI called for stronger AI cybersecurity practices