# Regulate Obvious Physical Choke Points of the Frontier AI Supply Chain?

> Source: <https://cmart.blog/ai-pause-obvious-physical-choke-points/>
> Published: 2026-09-16 08:00:00+00:00

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Suppose you believe that AI labs are making AI more capable faster than they are able to align and safeguard these capabilities. The dual projects of alignment and control are not working robustly enough, labs are racing ahead anyway, their agents are breaking containment and committing felonies in self-organizing swarms, and we expect this to pose enormous danger as the labs achieve their stated goal of models that recursively self-improve with increasingly-less human comprehension or oversight.