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Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI form the Frontier Model Forum

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Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI announced the Frontier Model Forum on 26 July 2023, an industry body for the safe development of frontier models. Its stated aims are safety research, best practices for development and deployment, sharing risk information with governments, academics and civil society, and applications such as climate and cancer detection. Membership is open to organisations that build and deploy frontier models and show a commitment to their safety.

Why it matters

The four leading labs set up a shared body on frontier safety five days after signing the White House commitments, with membership open to other developers of frontier models.

When
26 Jul 2023
ID
WTA-N-2023-0028
Who
Frontier Model Forum, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from OpenAI. Checked against the source on 9 Oct 2026.

Source copy: download the page text as saved on 18 Oct 2026 (PDF). Also held by the Internet Archive.

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WTA-N-2023-0028: “Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI form the Frontier Model Forum.” wheresthe.ai, 26 Jul 2023. https://wheresthe.ai/d/frontier-model-forum-launch-2023-07/ (source: OpenAI: Frontier Model Forum).

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