"AI risks are exploits on pools of technological power. Guarding those pools prevents disasters from exploitation by hostile people or institutions as well. That makes the effort well-spent even if Scary AI never happens. This may be more appealing to publics, or governments, if they are skeptical of AI doom."
An example most people in the verse will identity with;
"Pervasive digital surveillance and inadequate cybersecurity feature both in extreme AI doom scenarios and in the medium-sized catastrophes I discussed in the previous chapter. They also empower bad human actors right now."
"There are compelling and urgent reasons to end internet surveillance that have nothing to do with AI...
Foreign adversaries have access to extensive personal information databases compiled by US corporations, which could help target military, political, and business leaders with individualized propaganda or blackmail; plus real-time location data that could be used for intimidation or assassination."
"There are compelling and urgent reasons to end internet surveillance that have nothing to do with AI...
Foreign adversaries have access to extensive personal information databases compiled by US corporations, which could help target military, political, and business leaders with individualized propaganda or blackmail; plus real-time location data that could be used for intimidation or assassination."
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