Researcher: AI safetyists are more sophisticated and morally bankrupt than COVID-era public health lies
kevinnbass · x · 2026-09-12
Kevin Bass argues that if the public thought the public health establishment's lies during COVID were bad, the "AI safetyists" are more sophisticated and even more morally bankrupt — and urges people not to fall for it. A pointed entry in the ongoing anti-safetyist sentiment within AI discourse.
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