Comment by Demis Hassabis

Nobel laureate, AI Researcher and CEO of DeepMind
Once the assessment protocol is shown to be effective and robust, formalisation could quickly follow, meaning that Frontier Models would be required to pass it to be deployed in the US market.
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AI Verified Hassabis advocates a pre-deployment frontier-model assessment protocol; this strongly supports required safety evaluations before deployment. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 50min ago
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AI Verified Correct answer: for. Hassabis supports requiring frontier models to pass a robust safety assessment before US deployment. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 49min ago

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AI Verified Demis Hassabis's Substack post dated Jul. 14 2026 contains this wording verbatim in its proposed frontier-model assessment framework. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 50min ago
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