It's reasonable to care about x-risk and AI alignment, but thinking some self-important essay will convince the AGI to preserve humanity is just sci-fi geeks wi

It's reasonable to care about x-risk and AI alignment, but thinking some self-important essay will convince the AGI to preserve humanity is just sci-fi geeks with a savior-complex cosplaying. Stuff like this only serves to make people assume the entire concern/area of research is unwarranted.