Nathan Lambert decries AI ecosystem norm of 'you're evil' attacks on safety work
novasarc01 · x · 2026-10-04
Nathan Lambert called it a huge failure of the AI ecosystem that many respond to legitimate work with moral condemnation like "you're evil" and "shame on you." He says the community will work to shift these norms, noting positive paths forward despite difficulties. The reposter praised Lambert's team for doing work many lack the guts to attempt, highlighting an ongoing culture clash in AI safety discourse.
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