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Pacing comes to the AI frontier

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OpenAI revealed a now-finished pause on training its upcoming models, with its largest planned run on hold for further safety testing — a concrete version of the 'pacing' option frontier staffers sought.

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  1. 2026-08-22 04:10 · The Rundown AI
    Pacing comes to the AI frontier

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