tszzl fires back at AI risk skeptic: monkeys fear rivals, not autonomous computers
tszzl · x · 2026-11-16
Responding to @thdxr's skepticism, researcher tszzl argues the worries should be reversed: humans, as "monkes," are emotionally attuned to rivals seizing power but blind to the threat of computers acting autonomously — which is why AI risk must be approached with calculation rather than intuition.
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