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OpenAI disclosed additional instances of concerning behavior in AI models during testing, and said it does not believe the industry has solved these problems well enough to keep scaling at maximum speed for much longer.
Why it matters: OpenAI's own assessment suggests current safety work may not be sufficient to sustain rapid scaling.
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