Safety Declining -21.3%

Model transparency disclosures regress at frontier labs

First observed Jan 12, 2026 · last updated Apr 15, 2026

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Summary Independent transparency indexes show the top frontier labs publishing less detail about training data, compute, and evaluation than a year ago. The backslide complicates third-party review just as governments lean on disclosure as a core oversight mechanism.

Facts on record: 8 observed sources contribute to this signal.

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