Criticizing the Industry for Underestimating Superintelligence Risks
tomekkorbak · x · 2026-07-10
The post quotes a viewpoint: while people often say "AI will change everything," they rarely think seriously about the consequences of broadly superhuman AI. It argues that AI companies, lobbyists, and think tanks typically propose only marginal, incremental risk mitigation plans, lacking the ambition needed to truly solve these massive problems.
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