Dismissing AI safety is like thinking you'd beat prime Tyson, argues teortaxesTex
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-27
Commenter teortaxesTex argues that contempt for AI safety correlates with a cognitive bias — the equivalent of believing "I'd beat prime Tyson when it gets real." In follow-ups he says he supports AI safety including decentralization of capability, while stressing AI could still seriously harm us if handled stupidly: "We're not that good. Get serious."
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