# Amazon Safety Promises: Kept or Not? | RSI > Amazon has made 5 public safety promises tracked here, each with its primary source: 1 reported kept, 0 not met, 0 withdrawn, the rest in progress or unproven. Source: https://enterrsi.si/promises/amazon/ Updated: 2026-11-08 1. [Home](https://enterrsi.si/) 2. [Promise Tracker](https://enterrsi.si/promises/) 3. Amazon The Promise Tracker · checked Nov 10, 2026 # Amazon safety promises Amazon is a US technology company that builds the Nova models. It has made **5 public safety promises** tracked here: 1 kept, 4 in progress. Each one links to its primary source, and every Kept, Not met or Withdrawn status names the public source that reports it. On the [Containment Board](https://enterrsi.si/containment-board/amazon/), Amazon gets **C**. Reported kept : 1 Not met : 0 Withdrawn : 0 Board grade : C Every promise ## 5 promises, newest first The exact words when they are short enough, the primary source, the status with its own source, and the day each entry was checked. In progressSep 17, 2026 ### Not deploy a model that meets a Critical Capability Threshold until safeguards mitigate the risk. Amazon, Frontier Model Safety Framework Exact words > "we will not deploy the model until safeguards appropriately mitigate the risks." Source [Amazon's Frontier Model Safety Framework (September 2026)](https://cdn.amazon.science/a0/4f/bca5cb32495280835d9370a466b7/amazon-fmsf-9-2026.pdf) Amazon · Sep 17, 2026 **In progress.** METR concluded that Nova 2.0 Lite does not cross the automated research Critical Capability Threshold. - [Strengthening AI safety evaluation through independent third-party review](https://www.amazon.science/blog/strengthening-ai-safety-evaluation-through-independent-third-party-review) Amazon Science · Oct 20, 2026 Checked Nov 10, 2026 · [Report a correction](#corrections) In progressSep 17, 2026 ### Publish safety evaluation reports for its most capable frontier models. Amazon, Frontier Model Safety Framework Exact words > "we publish safety evaluation reports for our most capable frontier models" Source [Amazon's Frontier Model Safety Framework (September 2026)](https://cdn.amazon.science/a0/4f/bca5cb32495280835d9370a466b7/amazon-fmsf-9-2026.pdf) Amazon · Sep 17, 2026 **In progress.** An evaluation report for Nova 2.0 Lite was posted to arXiv by Amazon authors on Jan 27, 2026. - [Evaluating Nova 2.0 Lite model under Amazon's Frontier Model Safety Framework](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.19134) arXiv (Amazon authors) · Jan 27, 2026 Checked Nov 10, 2026 · [Report a correction](#corrections) In progressAug 1, 2025 ### Follow the Safety and Security chapter of the EU General-Purpose AI Code of Practice for its most capable models. Amazon, a signatory of the EU Code of Practice Summary in our words Source [The General-Purpose AI Code of Practice: signatories](https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/contents-code-gpai) European Commission · Oct 7, 2026 **In progress.** The European Commission lists the signature (page updated Oct 7, 2026); the EU AI Office has not published an assessment of compliance. Checked Nov 10, 2026 · [Report a correction](#corrections) KeptMay 21, 2024 ### Publish a safety framework for severe risks before the February 2025 summit in France. Amazon, a signatory of the Seoul commitments Exact words > "publishing a safety framework focused on severe risks by the upcoming AI Summit in France" Source [Frontier AI Safety Commitments, AI Seoul Summit 2024](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/frontier-ai-safety-commitments-ai-seoul-summit-2024/frontier-ai-safety-commitments-ai-seoul-summit-2024) UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · May 21, 2024 **Kept:** reported by METR, whose index lists the Frontier Model Safety Framework from February 2025. [Frontier AI Safety Policies (index of published company frameworks)](https://metr.org/fsp) METR · Nov 10, 2026 Checked Nov 10, 2026 · [Report a correction](#corrections) In progressJul 21, 2023 ### Test models inside and outside the company before release. Amazon, one of seven companies at the White House Exact words > "internal and external security testing of their AI systems before their release" Source [Fact sheet: Biden-Harris Administration secures voluntary commitments from leading artificial intelligence companies to manage the risks posed by AI](https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/21/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-secures-voluntary-commitments-from-leading-artificial-intelligence-companies-to-manage-the-risks-posed-by-ai) The White House (archived) · Jul 21, 2023 **In progress.** An independent CBRN uplift study for Nova 2.0 Lite is described in an Amazon paper (Jan 27, 2026); no government institute test was found. Checked Nov 10, 2026 · [Report a correction](#corrections) Both ways ## Grades and promises side by side Compare what the lab promised with what the Containment Board finds in place, then see how the other labs compare. The Containment Board ### Amazon gets C Rank 6 of 11 on five safety commitments, every grade sourced. The board grades what is in place today; this page follows what was promised. [Open its report card](https://enterrsi.si/containment-board/amazon/) Corrections ### Spotted an error? Every entry links to its sources and the day it was checked. If a promise is missing, misquoted or has a newer status, send the public source on [Telegram](https://t.me/enterrsitg) or [X](https://x.com/enterrsi). Corrections are made in the open, with the new check date. [Send a correction](https://t.me/enterrsitg) Cite this page "Amazon safety promises." The Promise Tracker, enterrsi.si, checked November 10, 2026. 5 promises. https://enterrsi.si/promises/amazon/ Free to cite under CC BY 4.0 with a link to enterrsi.si. Embed ### Put this tally on your site A small card with this lab's promise tally and a link back. It updates with each release of this page. ```
``` Every lab in the tracker [Anthropic **5**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/anthropic/)[OpenAI **7**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/openai/)[Google DeepMind **5**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/google-deepmind/)[Microsoft **6**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/microsoft/)[Meta **5**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/meta/)[xAI **4**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/xai/)[Mistral **3**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/mistral/)[Z.ai (Zhipu) **3**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/zai/)[Alibaba (Qwen) **2**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/alibaba/)[DeepSeek **2**](https://enterrsi.si/promises/deepseek/)