Discussing AI Race "Exit Mechanisms" and Safety Consensus
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-07-12
The tweet calls for an industry consensus: if almost all (and Chinese) AI companies decide to stop R&D, the last remaining one should stop too. The author hopes to normalize this "exit mechanism" to provide a safe way to step off the AI arms race track if needed.
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