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The irony is that they are opposing forces. AI as it is now is still tame, any technical improvement makes it more dangerous to not just economic fears of taking over jobs, but even the science fiction fears become viable if an AI becomes self aware and consistent in intent.

If you focus on the technical advances then you are focusing on NOT saving the world. Good that at least this guy isn't so wholly focused on the technical side even though saving the world is such a blurry concept.