On: The contagion of fear

[jeremyjh]

No new evidence now? Are you serious? We are already seeing acceleration in AI research as a result of AI tools.

[blfr → jeremyjh]

I meant the extinction part not software getting better.

[achierius → blfr]

This is a weak argument. Almost everyone who's talking about catastrophic risk is also worried about mundane risks. Arguing "well how could they kill everyone?" serves nobody but Altman and Amodei.

[jeremyjh → blfr]

Virtually all of the risk is from recursive self improvement.