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AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry
- insin 8mo agoGardening leave payouts as hype generators? In an IPO year? Shurely not
- Bender 8mo agoAn AI safety researcher has quit US firm Anthropic with a cryptic warning that the "world is in peril". I deciphered that as, "The thinking machines are already broken and if I call that out I will be cancelled by all that big money behind the thinking machines so I will do something else." Many people did something similar by self censoring during the Great Cancellations.