Benchmark race may have benefited humanity more than OpenAI's own safety prep, argues researcher
gleech · x · 2026-09-20
Sharing Jess Riedel's take: the AI 'measuring contest' was probably more beneficial for mankind than any research or preparation OpenAI could have done, because it illustrated starkly how powerful — albeit jagged — the technology is.
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