Making AI models is “more like alchemy than chemistry,” Toner says.

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI That means there’s no clear-cut way to test for safety. People are just throwing things together to see what happens. She refers to OpenAI’s safety board’s methods as becoming “somewhat less slapdash” over time. A free daily digest of the news that matters most.