Author clarifies: reflecting on AI safety's 'moment' and public perception, still optimistic
amankhan · x · 2026-09-10
The author clarifies his earlier critique: no disrespect to people doing great work in AI safety — his comments reflect on this "moment in AI" and its effect on mainstream perception of the field. He finds the discussion constructive and remains optimistic.
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