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THE CIVIC STACK

SECTION 14

ISSUE 001

PROJECTIONprovocation1-3yconfidence / medium

Make Frontier Labs Fund Their Critics

Provocation: major providers should finance independently governed evaluation funds open to universities, civil society, labor, and affected communities. Secure access and legal protection matter, but the structural rule matters more: the company paying into the pool cannot choose the questions, the evaluators, or the publication decision.

Why this idea is here

What the evidence establishes.

The UN panel calls for independent, globally available evidence; the agent index finds limited disclosure of third-party testing and benchmark performance.

Source ledger

Read the sources.

  1. S01
    Preliminary Report of the Independent International Scientific Panel on AI

    UN scientific report / published 2026-07-01 / retrieved 2026-07-09

  2. S02
    The 2025 AI Agent Index — published June 2026

    peer-reviewed transparency index / published 2026-06-25 / retrieved 2026-07-10

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