Top signals · Sep 7, 2026 · Updated Sep 7, 23:02 UTC

simonwillison.net · 2026-09-07 · Ranked: agent match · practitioner analysis · fresh 0.99 · score 2.34

Quoting Jakub Pachocki

The strongest argument I see for continuing to train much smarter models quickly is the need to build defensive systems against the dangers posed by other AI. [...] We will need powerful, aligned AI for defense; to se... Context & related coverage →

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