Comment by Helen Toner

Results of testing for AI models’ capabilities and risks. A lack of clear, up-to-date information about what the world’s best AI systems are capable of puts the U.S. government at a huge disadvantage in understanding how the AI frontier is progressing and what kinds of responses might be needed. At present, information about how rapidly AI is advancing is shared (or not shared) at the discretion of companies, on the timeline and in the format that they find most convenient.