MIRI's Nate Soares: Antitrust Law Is Becoming an Excuse for Skipping AI Safety Coordination
NathanpmYoung · x · 2026-10-23
Nate Soares (MIRI) quotes Nathan Young's argument that AI labs' antitrust concerns about pacing are hollow given their aggressive copyright scraping: "The AI companies didn't hesitate for a second to test the boundaries of copyright law. If they cite antitrust law as a reason they can't share info to avert the extinction of humanity, that tells you something about their priorities."
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