Researchers challenge assumption that fewer AI actors mean more safety

Theo Jaffee questioned the widely held assumption in AI alignment that fewer actors pursuing ASI means greater safety, arguing a single company developing ASI sharply increases misalignment risks. Boaz Barak publicly endorsed this view, opposing a centralized path to superintelligence.

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