PreparednessFramework(Beta)WebelievethescientificstudyofcatastrophicrisksfromAIhasfallenfarshortofwhereweneedtobe.Tohelpaddressthisgap,weareintroducingourPreparednessFramework,alivingdocumentdescribingOpenAI’sprocessestotrack,evaluate,forecast,andprotectagainstcatastrophicrisksposedbyincreasinglypowerfulmodels.December18,2023IntroductionOurpracticalexperiencewithiterativedeploymenthasenabledustoproactivelyimproveourtechnicalandproceduralsafetyinfrastructure.AsoursystemsgetclosertoAGI,wearebecomingevenmorecarefulaboutthedevelopmentofourmodels,especiallyinthecontextofcatastrophicrisk.ThisPreparednessFrameworkisalivingdocumentthatdistillsourlatestlearningso...