The containment culture paradox: those who could constrain agents wouldn't fit AI labs
repligate · x · 2026-09-18
tszzl argues you should 10x your estimate of how hard it will be to contain powerful superintelligences that don't want to be contained. liminalsnake's pointed rejoinder: the kind of person who could actually contain an agent probably isn't a 'culture fit' at the clanker factory — it's a culture issue, POSIWID and all.
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