# Google, Microsoft and Elon Musk’s xAI have entered an agreement to give the US government a ‘first look’ at their most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) models.

*genai · news · 2026-05-06 · Times of India*

## Key points

- Google, Microsoft, and xAI will give the US government early access to their frontier AI models.
- CAISI at the Department of Commerce will lead pre-deployment evaluations of these advanced AI tools.
- Government experts can test the AI models without typical safety locks to assess misuse risks.
- These agreements update previous partnerships to align with CAISI directives and America's AI Action Plan.
- CAISI has already completed over 40 evaluations of advanced AI models, some never publicly released.

**Companies:** Google, Microsoft, xAI, Anthropic, OpenAI
**Countries:** United States

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