Ezra Klein Now Fully Embraces AI X-Risk Narrative
Tim Lee argues that Ezra Klein, one of the most influential left-wing commentators, has fully embraced the AI existential risk worldview, noting that skeptics have completely failed to persuade him otherwise.
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