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Post on pacing frontier AI development
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“But it should be slower than it otherwise could be; interventions like safety cases and monitoring have significant costs.”
Paragraph on the cost of pacing in the original X post · View original post on X ↗
Source context. Altman says frontier labs should accept slower progress for safety cases and monitoring, while continuing development. The post calls for government help with international coordination but says companies can begin without waiting for legislation. X displays September 13 in Pacific time; the post was published September 14 UTC.
- Scope
- OpenAI and frontier AI development
- Conditions
- Continue progress but accept time costs of safety cases, monitoring and independent audits.
- Stated rationale
- He says competitive pressure should not let capabilities outrun alignment and monitoring.
Source details
primary · Original post from Altman's verified X account, read in full on September 28, 2026. The recorded date uses UTC.
Discovered 26 Sep 2026.
Accessed 28 Sep 2026.