Jasmine Wang on Slow down AI development

Jasmine Wang

OpenAI employee and AI researcher.

Unless we change companies' default incentives, I worry about a race on AI R&D going much faster than is ideal for safety. International coordination via the government is necessary; we need to have a real slowdown option.

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Jasmine Wang, 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

Unless we change companies' default incentives, I worry about a race on AI R&D going much faster than is ideal for safety. International coordination via the government is necessary; we need to have a real slowdown option.

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AGI could quickly lead to superintelligence

Unless we change companies' default incentives, I worry about a race on AI R&D going much faster than is ideal for safety. International coordination via the government is necessary; we need to have a real slowdown option.

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Jasmine Wang votes For

Ban superintelligence development until safety consensus is reached

Unless we change companies' default incentives, I worry about a race on AI R&D going much faster than is ideal for safety. International coordination via the government is necessary; we need to have a real slowdown option.

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