Gwern Amplifies AI Control Warning: Whoever Controls AI Controls You
beffjezos · x · 2026-09-13
AI researcher Gwern (beffjezos) quotes @TheAhmadOsman's 'if they control it, we all die' and pushes further: whoever controls AI controls you, and he claims p(1984) = 1 if a power structure is allowed to seize control of AI. A notable voice in the ongoing debate over AI control and alignment.
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