Stuart Russell defends AI protests, cites extinction risk
wfithian · x · 2026-08-17
Stuart Russell spoke out in defense of AI protests, stating that the protesters' beliefs are reasonable. He criticized the process where private entities knowingly create substantial extinction risk for private gain as unreasonable.
More from AGI Musings
- Math breakthroughs may have limited impact due to human digestion bottleneck — rbhar90 · 2026-08-17
- US per capita power consumption peaked at dot-com,暗示 scaling limits — jwt0625 · 2026-08-17
- Tech Industry Criticized for Misusing 'Singularity' Term — MatthewMcAteer0 · 2026-08-17
- Monitoring Is Not a Panacea for AI Safety, Alignment Is Key — tszzl · 2026-08-17
- AI code generation will create massive digital SKUs, transforming the payments market — arampell · 2026-08-17
- Byte magazine archives: Comparing early microcomputer evolution with AI's speed — PTrubey · 2026-08-17