Slowing AI isn't realistic — accelerating safety research is the better bet
tristanbob · x · 2026-09-10
In a discussion on AI governance, the author argues that slowing AI development may not be feasible since not everyone will slow down. A more realistic strategy, they contend, is accelerating investments in safety research to keep pace with faster model progress.
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