Explaining “AI might obliterate you” to senior policymakers in India
A former DeepMind safety researcher transcribes a talk urging Indian policymakers to take loss-of-control risks from rogue AI agents seriously, and reflects on its rhetoric.
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Minimum required pacing: finish aligning it before you train the next one
Proposes a minimum pacing standard: labs may not train the next model generation until alignment issues in the current one are resolved, verified by independent red-teaming and restricted deployment.