AI Safety Researchers Preach Existential Risk But Call Real Security Measures 'Extreme'
basedjensen · x · 2026-08-19
A pointed irony post: AI safety researchers warn AI poses an existential threat demanding government intervention, yet when the author suggests labs cut ties with vendors lacking security controls, they call that "a bit extreme" — highlighting the gap between doom rhetoric and willingness to take concrete security action.
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