OpenAI chief scientist seeks safety pact as lab scales agent research
Jakub Pachocki wants frontier labs to set shared triggers for slowing development, three days after GPT-6 Astra and following an OpenAI agent containment failure.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: OpenAI
Why it matters
OpenAI says its researchers already consume 3.1 benchmarked agent workdays for every human workday. Pachocki is asking rival labs to agree on safety bars before those systems take a larger role in developing their successors, although no participants or enforcement mechanism have been identified.
OpenAI chief scientist Jakub Pachocki is asking frontier AI labs to agree on safety thresholds that would force them to slow development before AI systems take a larger role in building their successors.…
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