Ex-OpenAI policy lead: friends flood him with AI worries, and he can't tell them it's overblown
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-09-26
Miles Brundage, former OpenAI policy lead, says he's getting far more outreach from friends and family about AI concerns following recent incidents like Coxon and the HF situation. He admits he can't honestly tell them it's all overblown or that civilization has things under control — though he offers two "optimistic" takeaways.
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