Pause Poll Surveys AI Lab Staff Confidentially on Which AI Pause Proposals They Back
DavidSKrueger · x · 2026-11-11
Pause Poll, promoted by safety researcher David Krueger, is a confidential survey measuring which AI pause proposals—temporary, negotiated development restrictions with defined entry/exit conditions—are popular, especially among governance workers and frontier lab employees. It uses work-email verification with strict privacy: one-way hashed addresses, raw responses visible only to two researchers, aggregate-only publication.
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