[CrazyStat]

> Remember, the only thing that stops a guy with an evil god-in-a-box is a guy with a benevolent god-in-a-box, and only Antrophic can lead us to the second one – but only if we act together as a nation and ban those subversive open weights models!

Eliezer Yudkowsky has made this argument explicitly, substituting himself for Anthropic.

[hollerith]

Yudkowksy gave up on trying to make a god-in-a-box to stop other gods-in-boxes in 2015. Since then his approach to stopping the gods-in-boxes has been to lobby governments.

[jazzyjackson]

And bomb gods in boxes I guess?