AI Safety Window Closing Fast, Warns Expert David Dalrymple

• AI expert David Dalrymple warns the window for AI safety preparation is rapidly closing due to fast development.
• He projects AI will perform most economically valuable tasks better and cheaper than humans within five years.
• By late 2026, AI could automate a full day of R&D, triggering self-improvement and intelligence growth.
• Dalrymple states society is "sleepwalking" into a high-risk transition, driven by economic pressure over safety.
• ARIA, where Dalrymple works, focuses on safeguarding critical infrastructure from AI failures.

Why It Matters: AI expert David Dalrymple warns urgent action is needed for AI safety as development outpaces control.