Game theory of AI slowdown pledges: nobody slows down internally, everyone loses

haider1 · x · 2026-09-13

A sarcastic take on AI slowdown pledges through game theory: those agreeing to slow down AI are "delusional fanatics" hoping everyone else complies — but no lab will actually slow down internally, and in that paradigm everyone loses. A pointed commentary on the credibility of safety commitments in the AI race.

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