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Critic challenges AI safety narrative as industry hype

Critics endorse essay for exposing ulterior motives in AI doomsaying

4 Sep 20 12:46 PM · 5d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 4 of 5

A Mastodon user (inthehands@hachyderm.io) praised the essay as valuable for audiences newly realizing AI safety warnings carry financial motives, though noting it stops short of fully exploring how panic-mongering serves ultra-wealthy interests.

Critics endorse essay for exposing ulterior motives in AI doomsaying
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“The linked article is pretty good, and worth the click. (Spoiler: it's the humans who are the real monsters.)”

inthehands@hachyderm.io

Jürgen Geuter Tech researcher and commentatorDario AmodeiDario Amodei Anthropic CEOSam AltmanSam Altman OpenAI CEOElon MuskElon Musk Tech entrepreneur and AI commentatorJacob Coxon Former Anthropic researcher

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