Investigation traces funding behind the AI safety backlash

Model Republic's Tyler Johnston published an investigation into who is funding the recent AI safety backlash, alleging industry players and roughly $100 million in organized backing. Community members also traced funding flows to counter claims that AI-risk voices are merely pawns of interest groups.

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