OpenAI Calls Safety a Bottleneck as RSI Race Raises Concerns

OpenAI says safety and alignment have become its main bottleneck, while commentators warn that a recursive self-improvement (RSI) race, where labs may hold only months of lead time, will squeeze safety investment — explaining why risk-aware researchers keep racing.

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