Harris: before handing systems to the machine swarm, we'd better trust it—we don't
harris_edouard · x · 2026-08-19
Continuing his thread, Edouard Harris notes: if we're going to hand over all critical systems to the machine swarm, we'd better be quite sure we can trust those machines. The problem, right now, is that we obviously can't—completing the key gap in his argument that even the best-case AI security outcome comes at the cost of humans being forced out of those systems.
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