Musk proposes rival AI labs cross-test each other's frontier models before release
WhatTheLJW · x · 2026-09-15
Elon Musk proposes that rival frontier AI labs test each other's models before release, arguing cross-testing makes the odds of finding safety issues "dramatically greater." Commenters note the irony and appeal: competition itself becomes a safety mechanism, as labs have strong incentives to find flaws in rivals' models. The proposal lands amid ongoing industry debate over pre-release safety evaluation practices for frontier models.
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