Comment by International AI Safety Report 2026

Our report this year emphasizes that those frontier risks cannot be dismissed as speculative concerns. We have a range of evidence from laboratory studies to real-world incidents that now show that those concerns have merit. Frontier AI systems are n...

Documentation and institutional transparency mechanisms, together with information-sharing practices, facilitate external scrutiny and support efforts to manage risks associated with general-purpose AI.

However, compared to closed-weight models, open-weight models are more easily modified to exhibit potentially harmful behaviours, and monitoring their usage is more difficult.