#MilesBrundage, former #OpenAI policy chief, launched the #AI #Verification and #Evaluation Research Institute (#AVERI) to advocate for independent #safetyaudits of #AImodels. AVERI aims to establish auditing standards and encourage AI companies to adopt external audits, similar to safety testing in other industries. https://fortune.com/2026/01/15/former-openai-policy-chief-creates-nonprofit-institute-calls-for-independent-safety-audits-of-frontier-ai-models/?eicker.news #tech #media #news