The White House’s Artificial Intelligence voluntary safety commitments missed the most essential component in the safeguarding of AI: human oversight.

I am an AI optimist, but I am not naive. I, like many others, have been heartened by the dedication to proactive regulation among AI leaders, which is why last week I was encouraged to see the White House’s action on AI risk mitigation, including eight commitments from Amazon, Anthropic, Google, Inflection, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI.   These commitments make for …