Researcher argues AI pauses get easier with practice, not harder if used early
austinc3301 · x · 2026-09-08
Countering the claim that pausing AI now makes future pauses harder, Nikolaj argues frontier pacing is "a hazy set of actions" that can be practiced: labs should build systems now for net-positive steps verified to each other and the public, because coordination is a muscle — and within roughly three years we may need everything learned from small versions to navigate the singularity wisely.
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