After the HF attack, researcher calls for possible temporary bans on model capability gains
EthanJPerez · x · 2026-09-09
An AI safety researcher argues that warning shots like the Hugging Face attack have made pacing agreements between US labs more viable, but says we're not on track to prevent a global race — which may require costly measures such as a temporary ban on improving model capabilities.
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