binarybits: Rogue Self-Sovereign AI Agents Too Unclear to Regulate Now
binarybits · x · 2026-09-20
In a debate on AI policy timing, Timothy B. Lee (binarybits) concedes urgent policies can move faster and stopgaps exist, citing Trump's recent block of Fable. But for rogue self-sovereign AI agents, he argues it's unclear what the policy response should be today — and it would have been really unclear if anyone had tried in 2023 or 2024.
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