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> trying to crack down on it will just force it underground, where it will be developed with even less care and oversight than it is now. With way less access
by dgellow 1mo ago
> trying to crack down on it will just force it underground, where it will be developed with even less care and oversight than it is now.
With way less access to infrastructure, hardware, capital, people. That’s literally what we need, it should be constrained by having way less resources
- fleventynine 1mo agoHaving fewer resources such as security engineers will not lead to better outcomes. A skeleton team with gigawatts of compute in some middle east bunker is MORE likely to unleash something poorly aligned.
- dgellow 1mo agoGigawatt of power doesn’t come from nowhere. You cannot have that much power consumption without being visible to regulators (of course that assumes a government that isn’t as corrupt as the US). You can create bioweapons today, from a small lab. Doesn’t mean we allow it