AI safety debate: handing ASI control 'to beat China' shows a failure of imagination
astralmatrix · x · 2026-09-10
Responding to the argument that 'the same logic that builds ASI will lead us to hand it control, or China will outmaneuver us,' X user astralmatrix calls such takes 'a failure of imagination,' arguing ASI would have to accomplish incredible things for humans before anyone would 'hand it control.'
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