AI Safety Researcher Vows to Stay, Calls on OpenAI and Anthropic to Stop RSI
trevposts · x · 2026-11-07
An AI safety researcher publicly responded to questions about quitting: they have no plans to leave, working on long-term AI safety that avoids capabilities externalities — deliberately avoiding short-term safety work that would enable model launches.
Their core claim: OpenAI and Anthropic should both stop RSI (recursive self-improvement).
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