Strong statement from one of the few people who has worked at multiple frontier AI companies (and in government) on safety
Geoffrey Irving (@geoffreyirving)
I don’t think it is rational for anyone to be doing capabilities research at a frontier lab right now. We are not in a Prisoners Dilemma: the situation is very dangerous, and if one person or lab stops it makes it easier and more peer-compatible for other people or labs to stop.
— https://nitter.net/geoffreyirving/status/2085867691659956608#m