Frontier tech wins by shipping safely, not just fast. This piece shows how to resolve the release paradox with a four-stage Release Readiness Map: test hard, pilot small, scale with monitoring, and plan rollback. Leaders get metrics and gates to launch responsibly across US, EU and Asia.
When intelligence learns to upgrade itself, progress turns into a feedback loop. From a Skyrim glitch to real-world AI, the lesson is clear: without alignment and governance, optimisation can spiral beyond control. The question is whether we forge wisdom before we forge gods.
Without a red button to halt a runaway model, AI labs risk crossing dangerous boundaries. This feature proposes an abort doctrine, echoing mission rules and market circuit breakers, to define thresholds, assign independent authority and mandate learning. It calls for balancing innovation with safety