AI Safety in Japan has deeper problems than capital allocation

brief background and tl;drI work as a Research Engineer at a major Tokyo AI governance startup that is currently under contract with the Japan AISI and Cabinet Office to build an evaluation environment for frontier AI models and establish a framework for a safe evaluation environment for Mythos-like models in the future. I concurrently work in teaching technical AI safety curriculum of ARENA to a cohort of 20+ students in Tokyo (and now in Taipei & Hong Kong). I conduct independent research with...