Comment by peyton

2 years ago

I think he said extinction risk. Obviously these tools can be dangerous.

The upcoming generation doesn’t know a world where the government’s role isn’t to take extreme measures to “keep us safe” from our neighbors at home rather than just foreign adversaries. It’ll be interesting to see how that plays out with mounting ethnic conflict as Boomer-defined coalitions fall apart.

Ironically AI’s place in this broader safety culture is probably the biggest foreseeable risk.