OpenAI2026-09-30 10:46:19OpenAI, Google and Meta agree to external AI audits under White House voluntary pactOpenAI, Google and Meta have signed a voluntary agreement with the White House, committing to independent external safety audits for their frontier artificial intelligence models. The agreement is aimed at improving the safety of AI systems and setting industry best practices. The update was reported by Techub, citing CoinDesk. This is framed as a voluntary commitment rather than a mandatory regulatory measure, with the focus placed on outside review of advanced AI models and broader safety standards across the sector.20