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"Model access for third-parties — it’s a big deal!" by Cleo Nardo
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- Jul 2, 2026
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Summary
Over time, there might be an increasingly large gap between insider model access and outsider model access. By insiders, I mean employees at the frontier lab.[1] By "outsiders", I mean external safety researchers, third-party auditors, and other actors trying to make the future go well. I will call this a model access gap — and when the gap is small, I'll call this model access parity.[2] I think that one of the top priorities for the external AI safety community over the next 6-12 months ...