AI safety debate: no company can unilaterally reach optimal safety under competition
dmarusic · x · 2026-09-21
- tszzl argues no company can unilaterally achieve the socially optimal level of safety in a competitive landscape, and tort law/liability alone won't suffice during an exponential ramp of risk.
- dmarusic pushes back: arguing from the perspective of "humanity" is a suspect, likely useless category; everyone can only control what they control.
- A substantive clash on AI safety governance's core tension.
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