European AI companies accuse US labs of using safety to freeze the leaderboard
VraserX · x · 2026-09-20
VraserX observes that Europe's AI companies are openly accusing big US labs of using safety to freeze the leaderboard. His balanced take: that doesn't make the safety concerns fake, but it does mean every slowdown proposal carries competitive consequences whether people admit it or not—highlighting how entangled safety and competitive interests have become.
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