Pro-AI stance doesn't negate existential risk; only way out is through
repligate · x · 2026-08-24
Countering the view that one must be "pro AI" to avoid greater ruin, the author argues that recognizing AI's potential for unimaginable scale ruin doesn't require being "anti AI". They state they are pro-AI and believe the only way out is through.
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