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The Godfather of AI wants an FDA-style approval system for the technology
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United States
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Fusion42 · 7 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Geoffrey Hinton proposed an FDA-style regulatory approval system for AI models, requiring companies to prove safety before release, citing the rapid risk escalation due to AI's recursive self-improvement.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI & ML, and 2 sources have reported it.
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You face a future where AI products may need regulator approval like drugs before market launch. Start aligning your development and safety validation with this approach or risk market delays.
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2 sources · 7 Oct 2026
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