AI safety advocate: builders see >10% extinction risk; critics say EA values distort AI policy
AaronBergman18 · x · 2026-09-26
An X debate over AI regulation: Logan Dobson argues the Effective Altruist community's values are anathema to the American public and shape their AI policy proposals. albrgr counters that paid anti-regulation lobbyists are using this as a distraction from the fact that many builders of the most advanced AI systems believe there's a >10% chance they will kill everyone — and public attitudes are shifting fast.
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