Should Lab Insiders Stay or Quit? Researchers Clash Over AGI Safety Strategy
paulnovosad · x · 2026-09-11
Economist paulnovosad debates @HaroldGodsoe on what lab insiders should do about AGI risk: against the metaphor of labs as buses heading toward a crowd, he argues dozens of such 'buses' exist and yours is the best positioned to find a general solution — unilaterally stopping your own won't help.
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