panickssery: crippling AI regulation worries me more than falling behind China

panickssery · x · 2026-09-17

In a debate on AI safety regulation, panickssery says he's broadly against regulations that merely slow progress, since it's unclear they make us safer at any given capability level. His bigger concern is "crippling regulation" that halts progress outright, rather than the US-vs-China capability race — staying ahead is preferable, but he thinks that's likely anyway.

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