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by fidla 379 days ago
David Sacks said this is BS.

David Sacks Calls Out the AI Doomer Industrial Complex

Sacks exposes web of AI Doomerism:

Who are they? Three key nodes: -- Effective Altruists -- Former AI-focused Biden staffers -- Anthropic

Patterns: -- AI threat inflation: bioweapons, job loss, etc. -- Carried out by a network of groups primarily funded by EA billionaires

Goals: -- Global AI regulation -- " extreme restrictions on proliferation of computing power" -- Safety and security regulations -- Built-in "Woke AI" -- Picking 2-3 winners -- Similar to AI policy under Biden