binarybits: I believe lab insiders on rapid AI progress, not that I should be terrified
binarybits · x · 2026-10-17
binarybits pushes back on AI-risk discourse: he doesn't doubt lab insiders are sincere when saying AI capability will keep improving rapidly, but he's less convinced that this means one should be extremely worried — and he argues that's not a question of capabilities.
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