AI labs should spend 10x more on public communication of near-term risks, researcher argues

ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-10-31

AsyaBergal argues that given the scale and severity of potential risks from near-term AI systems — including threats to people's children's lives — labs should be spending an order of magnitude more resources on publicly communicating what they're doing.

In the absence of that effort, she says individual lab employees working on the technology absorb the ethical responsibility of communicating those risks to the public.

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