AI safety is designed in the West, and failing users everywhere

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OpenAI’s pause shows the risks of rapid AI development, as safety frameworks fail to account for non-Western languages and contexts where harms are felt most.

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2026-09-01 10:00 · Rest of World
AI safety is designed in the West, and failing users everywhere

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