Frontier AI safety spending at 10% of gross profit, lagging behind other industries
davidmanheim · x · 2026-08-24
Data comparison reveals that frontier AI companies spend only about 10% of their gross profits on safety. In contrast, the pharmaceutical industry spends 40%, automotive 125%, nuclear 150%, and aerospace 250%.
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