A three-year AI pause could buy 1000 years' worth of AI safety work. See: https://1000yearsofaisafety.comHow much AI safety work a pause produces, in years of the whole 2025 AI safety field's work. The government bans new large training runs and gets the top three US labs to redirect their GPUs and researchers to safety research.We developed a model of an AI pause that estimates how much AI safety research it produces. We don't know what the pause will look like, so we modeled five durations, fo