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Comment by Matthew Rahtz

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Staff Research Engineer at Google; AI capability-evaluation researcher.
Even after 3 years working on AI capability evaluations, the recent pace of progress has been a shock. To avoid catastrophic harms from AGI, we need much, much better coordination.
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Personal comment published with “Pacing the Frontier,” July 2026.
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Pausing AI at human-genius level to solve alignment is safer than either racing to superintelligence or halting entirely
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AI Verified Rahtz says catastrophic AGI harms require much better coordination amid shocking progress; this supports coordinated slowing for safety. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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AI Verified Rahtz connects rapid progress and catastrophic-AGI risk to a need for much better coordination, supporting paced development. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago

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AI Verified pacingthefrontier.com, July 2026 comments lines 130–134 reproduce this wording and attribute it to Matthew Rahtz. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 1h ago
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