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Greater model capability requires greater safety investment
Greater model capability requires greater safety investment
Sottiaux says alignment and safety become increasingly important as model capabilities grow, and describes a training pause as necessary for teams to understand and harden the system before restarting.
- Interview
- How to Understand the Next Wave of AI Before Everyone Else | Thibault Sottiaux and Matthew Burman
- Speaker
- Thibault Sottiaux
- Topic
- AI Safety
- Source timestamp
- 32:25
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