AI safety circles in 'jubilee mode': murmurs claim the old king is dead, throne days away

abhiadesai · x · 2026-11-13

Will Manidis reports murmurs from safetyist group chats and doom-pilled DC insiders that they are in "full jubilee mode": "the killing of the old king is complete. They are only days away from taking their seat on the throne." abhiadesai quote-posts it with Eliezer Yudkowsky's 2009 essay "Rationality is Systematized Winning" and the caption "to the victors go the spoils." It's atmosphere-heavy AI-community drama with no concrete facts, but reflects elevated safety-faction sentiment.

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