Balaji taunts Anthropic and OpenAI: you fear-mongered, now find out
beffjezos · x · 2026-11-06
Balaji Srinivasan quote-shares a post arguing that Anthropic and OpenAI "played themselves" by fear-mongering about AI risks while trying to pace the frontier — and got exactly what they wished for. His entire reply: "Fuck around. Find out." A pointed jab implying the labs' safety-driven positioning has backfired.
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