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Comment by Jakob Foerster

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Associate professor at the University of Oxford and co-director of the British Open-ended Learning and Discovery Lab
BOLD is about a different route: discovering fundamentally new ways to build AI that are more efficient, more open and better aligned with human needs.
AI Verified (Jun 23, 2026)
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Jakob Foerster, quoted by the University of Oxford in “Oxford to host new UK AI Research Lab,” June 23, 2026.
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Require frontier AI labs to conduct nearly all R&D publicly but keep the weights closed
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AI Verified Cited Oxford source says the lab will release model weights and training software, opposing closed weights. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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AI Verified The Oxford source says BOLD will release model weights, so 'against' is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago

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AI Verified University of Oxford’s BOLD announcement attributes this exact statement to Jakob Foerster. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 20d ago
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