Ex-OpenAI: Anthropic and Altman's third-party evaluators are a necessary step
peterwildeford · x · 2026-09-13
Tom Beckstead welcomes Anthropic's and Sam Altman's pledges to give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access — a necessary step to mitigate loss-of-control risks, without which government has limited ability to prevent events like the Hugging Face episode. Next step: legally mandate evaluators and empower officials to act on imminent risks.
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