Participating in anti-AI protests can give whistleblowers courage
RichardMCNgo · x · 2026-08-26
Richard Ngo notes he would also exempt people who have attended Pause/Stop/Freeze AI protests, citing the case of Daniel Ellsberg, where attending an anti-war protest gave him the courage to whistleblow.
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