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Joe Benton

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Former Anthropic AI safety researcher and incoming researcher at METR, an independent AI-safety evaluation organization.

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Slow down AI development
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One question is whether we should actively manage the rate of capabilities progress, and if so, by how much. I think even holding AI progress at today’s pace, rather than the much faster pace the companies are aiming for, could be a win.
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