The AI Preference Cascade Reaches Farther
Those who know keep warning us about AI risks.
Proof1 independent outlet
Key points
- Robert O’Callahan: I resigned from Google today.
- Palisade Research released a batch of interviews with current and former lab employees about personal views on existential risk.
- This is a key fact to point out to those who claim this is ‘marketing’ or ‘regulatory capture.’ If the AI companies were trying to push such narratives they would not be censoring their own employees on the same topics, and the employees most concerned would not constantly feel the need to resign in order to talk.
- Polymarket: JUST IN: Nearly 8 in 10 Americans favor slowing or stopping AI development, according to new national poll.
Sources (1)
- [1]The AI Preference Cascade Reaches FartherDon't Worry About the Vase (Zvi) · Oct 2, 12:44 PM
Those who know keep warning us about AI risks.
Robert O’Callahan: I resigned from Google today.
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