Who Gets to Audit Frontier AI? The White House Accord’s Missing Definition

Leaders from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, xAI, and Nvidia signed the White House Accord on Super Intelligence, committing to four oversight layers for frontier AI models, including independent external audits. However, the accord lacks clear definitions on who qualifies as an independent assessor, their standards, access levels, and how to ensure true independence, raising concerns about audit consistency and credibility.