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by danaris 28 days ago
I mean, there are plenty of people with the ethical chops to do so, and, I daresay, plenty who combine that with the technical chops.

What's lacking is the money & power.

Having/obtaining enough of those to be able to compete with the likes of OpenAI and Google is, unfortunately, nearly guaranteed to result in a deeply ethically compromised person at best.

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> there are plenty of people with the ethical chops to do so, and, I daresay, plenty who combine that with the technical chops.

Can you name some?

> What's lacking is the money & power.

How do you know money and power wouldn't make whoever you're thinking of just as corrupt as the people who have the money and power now?