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Research leaders call for scrutiny of automated AI research

The author highlights researchers seeking scrutiny of the automation they are building.

development2026-09-29policy

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The issue reports research chiefs at four leading labs asking policymakers to investigate how much AI research is already automated, alongside warnings from Jakub Pachocki, Jack Clark and peers about rapid self-improvement.

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