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The aim is to critique current AI regulatory frameworks and propose a new approach for evaluating general-purpose AI.

August 2, 2026The Cambridge Law JournalOpen Access

Compliance Theatre: Rethinking Evaluation and Enforcement in Frontier AI Regulation

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MBMatt BartlettUniversity of Auckland

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This article argues for new governance mechanisms to enhance AI regulation and evaluation, highlighting challenges and proposing innovative approaches.

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The aim is to critique current AI regulatory frameworks and propose a new approach for evaluating general-purpose AI.
Analyzed current mechanisms for measuring AI capabilities,
Investigated legal frameworks and their assumptions about AI
Proposed Sentinel Governance as an innovative regulatory paradigm.
Current AI regulatory frameworks are found inadequate for general-purpose AI,
Established that lawmakers overestimate understanding of frontier AI capabilities,
Recommended a governance-oriented approach to enhance oversight and evaluation mechanisms.

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Matt Bartlett (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6eeb101b0468a7eeab3f36 https://doi.org/10.1017/s000819732610155x

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This article argues for new governance mechanisms to enhance AI regulation and evaluation, highlighting challenges and proposing innovative approaches.

Compliance Theatre: Rethinking Evaluation and Enforcement in Frontier AI Regulation

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Compliance Theatre: Rethinking Evaluation and Enforcement in Frontier AI Regulation

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