Oxford philosopher says local incentives favor AI capability over safety

Oxford philosopher Toby Ord argued that local incentives in many AI safety cases favor capability over safety, noting that preserving chain-of-thought could serve OpenAI's long-term interests, and urged policymakers to understand the direction and strength of technical incentives.

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• Toby Ord: AI safety incentives often locally point to capabilities, not safety — tobyordoxford · 2026-09-03

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