Sam Altman says he agrees with Amodei that "committing to having independent evaluators with employee-like access is a great idea", and OpenAI will do the same (Sam Altman/@sama)
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, has publicly agreed with Dario Amodei on the importance of pacing the frontier in AI development. Altman stated that "committing to having independent evaluators with employee-like access is a great idea," and confirmed that OpenAI intends to adopt this practice. He mentioned that this topic has been a primary focus of recent discussions within OpenAI, and more details will be shared soon.
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Sam Altman / @sama:
Sam Altman says he agrees with Amodei that “committing to having independent evaluators with employee-like access is a great idea”, and OpenAI will do the same — I agree with Dario that we need to pace the frontier. This has been a primary topic of discussions we've had at OpenAI in recent weeks. Committing to having independent evaluators with employee-like access is a great idea, and we will do the same. We'll have more to share soon.