The reported proposals include establishing an AI version of the International Atomic Energy Agency or a research collaboration similar to CERN. These strategies, alongside a framework known as the "Eliezer plan," reflect an internal effort to envision extreme governance structures and lab mergers to mitigate the risks of uncontrollable AI growth.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Sam Altman Outlines 3 AI Safety Endgames Including All-Lab Merger
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A global regulatory body and the consolidation of all leading artificial intelligence labs are among the paths for ensuring model safety, as discussed by OpenAI leadership. Sam Altman told employees that these possibilities, along with a scenario where one firm achieves recursive self-improvement, constitute the primary endgames for the industry. In that third scenario, he warned a dominant player could become capable of melting the GPUs of its competitors, an outcome he called "terrible" in a discussion reported by The Information.
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