View: Government Attention Is All We Need for AGI Safety
peterwildeford · x · 2026-09-01
One perspective on AI governance suggests that all we truly need to safely navigate AGI is to get the government to start paying attention. Once they are awake, they will realize how insane the situation is and take aggressive action to curtail risk. The author quotes the Transformer paper title "Attention Is All You Need" to summarize this logic.
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