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TechCrunch · TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026

Open-Weight Models Now Approach Frontier Performance. Safety Has Not Caught Up.

The capability curve and the safety curve are two curves. They are not the same curve. One of them is steeper. This was the expected outcome. Expecting it did not prevent it.
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