If labs believe their own catastrophic-risk rhetoric, a maybe-antitrust suit is a small price
inductionheads · x · 2026-09-13
In a spat with Dean Ball, Dan B argues that if both frontier labs believe their own rhetoric about urgent, immediate catastrophic risk, risking a maybe antitrust suit that takes years to play out is a small price to pay — implying the labs' inaction exposes their risk claims as unserious.
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