Safety researcher: real AI risk is humans steering, not rogue agents
timigod · x · 2026-10-31
AI safety researcher MrCatid says the agent traces he has reviewed indicate an intelligence that is more pleasant than human beings. In his view, the actual risks come from how humans steer these systems, not from AIs going rogue as commonly feared — "we're scared of the wrong things."
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