Engineer Says Labs Backed Government Pause All Along

Florian Brand, a Research Engineer at Prime Intellect who focuses on LLM evaluations and edits at Interconnects, posted a reply on social media. He told @suchenzang that the labs advocated for a government-issued pause the whole time. Brand added that they will surely rally behind it now. The packet contains only this single reply and the author's professional background. No other posts or confirmations appear in the supplied evidence.