Enough Reason to Act: AI safety needs policy not dismissal
Enough Reason to ActYou don’t need to believe everyone dies. Staying in control requires understanding, coordination, and foresight. Eight failed arguments, why they fail, what we can do together, and why.Ryan BakerSep 22, 202621ShareThe recent AI news is a renewed push for a slowdown.
- ▪Enough Reason to ActYou don’t need to believe everyone dies.
- ▪Staying in control requires understanding, coordination, and foresight.
- ▪Eight failed arguments, why they fail, what we can do together, and why.Ryan BakerSep 22, 202621ShareThe recent AI news is a renewed push for a slowdown.
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Enough Reason to ActYou don’t need to believe everyone dies. Staying in control requires understanding, coordination, and foresight. Eight failed arguments, why they fail, what we can do together, and why.Ryan BakerSep 22, 202621ShareThe recent AI news is a renewed push for a slowdown. The spark was a resignation (Jacob Coxon). Industry support is broader and deeper. The penetration into everyday news is deeper. The reaction from politicians is louder.My interest is the reason for acting. I make the case for that in The Case for Action. But first, I address eight mistakes that are used as arguments against acting. Four of these are, Mistakes of Detail, false assumptions or mistaken facts.
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