Yes, duh?
Your "theory" is that participants locked in a race to the bottom are looking for an external coordination mechanism?
Yeah!
lol
I suppose ill add that I think theres a good chance that they are somewhat intentionally trying to "draw the foul" to get the referees to intervene although thats creeping slightly into conspiracy territory
That doesn't mean that AI safety isn't a serious thing and a problem we should be worried about.