Dunking on those who believe in AI doom yet trust hardware verification plans
jessi_cata · x · 2026-10-26
jessicata mocks people who simultaneously believe in an AI cyber apocalypse and in the feasibility of 'Plan A'-style hardware verification: 'Our civilization cannot manage the easy security problems, so our only option is to tackle the hard/impossible ones.'
A pointed jab at a contradiction in AI safety strategy debates.
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