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title: "Sources: officials at the Commerce Department's AI safety center CAISSI were asked to informally report to a White House office, raising independence concerns (Garance Burke/Associated Press)"
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# Sources: officials at the Commerce Department's AI safety center CAISSI were asked to informally report to a White House office, raising independence concerns \(Garance Burke/Associated Press\)

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**Published:** 2026-11-08T22:55:01.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** regulation

## Summary

Officials at the Commerce Department's AI safety center CAISSI were reportedly asked to informally report to a White House office, raising concerns regarding independence\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261108/p16>)

