Commentary: it's unfair to expect Yudkowsky to update on a safety announcement without real mitigations
jd_pressman · x · 2026-10-16
jdpressman argues it's unfair to expect Yudkowsky or anyone to update much from a recent safety announcement. Unless it translates into practical mitigations for real incidents like the OpenAI HuggingFace hack, a hype post alone shouldn't move informed positions.
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