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If AI development is on a path toward a horrible outcome rather than being done correctly, it makes sense to pause development until a better approach is found.
Unidentified speaker · Three Red Lines We're About to Cross Toward AGI (Daniel Kokotajlo, Gary Marcus, Dan Hendrycks) · 24 Jun 2025
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“If we are currently not on a track to getting it right and we're currently on a track to make it in a way that's going to be horrible,”
“then it makes sense to just sort of stop until we figure out a better way.”Play from 5:23Report a misattribution
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