--- title: Speaker Mike Johnson tells CNBC he hopes AI guardrails... description: House Speaker Mike Johnson told CNBC he hopes AI safety guardrails will be voluntary, ahead of a White House meeting with Trump and AI executives including... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/speaker-mike-johnson-tells-cnbc-he-hopes-ai-guardrails-are-voluntary-bls0xvfsl twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Speaker Mike Johnson tells CNBC he hopes AI guardrails are voluntary | daily.dev og:description: House Speaker Mike Johnson told CNBC he hopes AI safety guardrails will be voluntary, ahead of a White House meeting with Trump and AI executives including... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/speaker-mike-johnson-tells-cnbc-he-hopes-ai-guardrails-are-voluntary-bls0xvfsl og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/BLS0xvFsl.png og:image:alt: Speaker Mike Johnson tells CNBC he hopes AI guardrails are voluntary og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Speaker Mike Johnson tells CNBC he hopes AI guardrails are voluntary **[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary House Speaker Mike Johnson told CNBC he hopes AI safety guardrails will be voluntary, ahead of a White House meeting with Trump and AI executives including Anthropic's Dario Amodei, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, and Alphabet's Sundar Pichai. Johnson said liability exemptions don't come up in discussions since existing products liability law applies. Congress remains in early stages on AI legislation, with proposals including independent auditors at frontier labs, new liability laws, and a Senate bill allowing regulators to block model releases. Separately, OpenAI announced it would not release its planned GPT-6.1 Astra model because it did not meet safety standards. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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