Andreessen: Silicon Valley has never invested more in safety than with AI
garrytan · x · 2026-09-12
Garry Tan retweets Innovation Council quoting Marc Andreessen (@altcap): in his 25 years in Silicon Valley, he has never seen this much time and energy invested in safety before a new technology. He argues that the echo chamber's narrative of the industry hurtling ahead with total disregard for safety is simply not true — a notable big-picture pushback on the current AI safety debate.
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