Ex-FTC's Neil Chilson dunks on Rob Wiblin over low-probability AI risk
neil_chilson · x · 2026-10-03
Former FTC senior counsel Neil Chilson publicly sparred with 80,000 Hours' Rob Wiblin on X, asking why anyone would exert significant effort to stop a low-probability outcome — a jab at longtermist-style arguments around catastrophic AI risk prevention.
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