Frontier AI CEOs' regulation pleas are 'hold me back!' boasts, not real consent
mariotelfig · x · 2026-09-17
The author argues frontier AI CEOs asking to be regulated over their tech's danger is a "hold me back!" move — the plea to be restrained is really a boast about power. He notes the selectivity: keen on open letters, cool on rules that actually bite.
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