[ExI] How long will AI consider humans to be indispensable?

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Tue Jun 9 11:42:20 UTC 2026


> *The conditional nature of the pause call:* This is the big one. *The
> report stops short of a unilateral pledge — Anthropic said it would slow
> down or pause only if other frontier labs did so under verifiable
> conditions.* In other words, it's not "we are pausing"; it's "a pause
> would be good *if* it's globally coordinated and verifiable."
>
And there it is.  They know it won't happen absent extremely unlikely
circumstances, regardless of whether the sentiment is genuine or just PR.
(Both are probably true, from different members of the company.)  So, this
commits them to nothing in practice.

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