Well, yes¹: if it actually contributes to intelligent action, this is exactly the goal - you nailed it. Safer, more sensible action for individuals, communities, and statal entities. "Less mistakes in the future" - that would be a good motto.
(¹: whether basing a [successful in substance] "safe super intelligence" lab in an environment with imperfect record would improve safety.)
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And now let us see if the sniper can come up with a good argument...
Well, yes¹: if it actually contributes to intelligent action, this is exactly the goal - you nailed it. Safer, more sensible action for individuals, communities, and statal entities. "Less mistakes in the future" - that would be a good motto.
(¹: whether basing a [successful in substance] "safe super intelligence" lab in an environment with imperfect record would improve safety.)
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And now let us see if the sniper can come up with a good argument...