tszzl: humans can't viscerally fear computers — that's why AI safety comms are so hard
tszzl · x · 2026-11-11
tszzl reflects that despite sober assessments of superintelligence being terrifying, his day-to-day emotional response is pure excitement — and argues that on an animal level humans simply can't feel threatened by computers, which explains why AI safety communication has always been so difficult.
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