How AI Labs Should Handle NIMBY Sentiment
skorusARK · x · 2026-07-17
The poster asks how AI labs internally perceive NIMBYism and whether a clear strategy exists beyond merely joking about "launching it into orbit."
They argue that through education and tangible actions, AI companies can genuinely improve public perception. However, current discussions on the topic are largely dominated by keyboard warriors on X rather than the companies themselves.
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