Risk researcher: policy briefings still recapping what Yudkowsky argued a decade ago
davidmanheim · x · 2026-10-28
Risk researcher David Manheim remarked that attending serious briefings for policy folks now feels surreal, because they are recapitulating arguments Eliezer Yudkowsky (@allTheYud) made over a decade ago — a sign of how slowly AI safety discourse has evolved as early warnings enter mainstream policy circles.
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