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Equation 2 · Part 1 · Anthropic in 2035: Four Scenarios, Their Signals, and What Would Falsify Them

Symbol tau_3

τ3,τ4\tau_3, \tau_4
τ3\tau_3

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tau3u_3 is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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tau3u_3 is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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The threshold-triggered structure underneath all three versions is stable even as what triggers what has moved. Write R(m) for a model’s assessed risk on a given threat class and τ3\tau_3, τ4\tau_4 for the thresholds separating safety tiers:

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