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Update

What changed

Jacob Coxon has sharpened the question behind his warning. In his final post, he challenged researchers to ask whether they would launch a superintelligent reinforcement-learning run without a rigorous understanding of the system’s mind, or push for different conditions. His proposed response remains coordination between labs and governments before recursive self-improvement creates a safety race. That is a concrete governance test, not evidence that today’s models are about to escape the lab. The useful distinction is still future capability risk versus present-system behaviour.

Sources and evidence

• Migrant Times attributes this warning to Coxon.: Jacob Coxon called for coordination between leading AI labs before recursive self-improvement creates safety trade-offs.

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