Quillette essay argues AI safety advocates are dangerous for dismissing technical security
basedjensen · x · 2026-09-25
Zack Korman published a piece in Quillette criticizing the AI safety camp: he argues safety advocates assume technical security won't work and instead bet everything on making AI 'nice,' which he considers absurd. A pointed entry in the ongoing safety-vs-acceleration debate.
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