>As we’ll see, if AI turns out to be powerful enough to be a catastrophic threat, the proposal may not actually help. In fact it could make things much worse, b

>As we’ll see, if AI turns out to be powerful enough to be a catastrophic threat, the proposal may not actually help. In fact it could make things much worse, by creating a power imbalance.. Power imbalance is not 'much worse' than extinction. It's very clear how people start with the conclusion - "openess and progress have been good and will keep being the best choice" and then just contort their thinking and arguments to match the conclusion without really critically examining the counter arguments.