---
aliases:
  en:
  - AI Safety Levels
  - ASL
  - ASLs
concept_id: ai_safety_level
preferred:
  en: AI Safety Level
relations:
  relations:
    prerequisite:
    - responsible_scaling_policy
status: active
---

# AI Safety Level

In Anthropic's Responsible Scaling Policy framework, a graded safety and security standard, such as ASL-2 or ASL-3, that specifies safeguards appropriate to assessed model risks and capabilities, with higher levels generally requiring stronger deployment and model-weight security protections; the detailed requirements have evolved across policy versions.

## prerequisite

- [Responsible Scaling Policy](../terminology/responsible_scaling_policy.txt)

[Corpus index](../index.txt)