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X-risk concerns have been around for a long time and were not invented by AI marketeers. I agree that the marketeers are abusing the concept to try for regulatory lock-in and to make their products look maximally impressive.


> X-risk concerns have been around for a long time and were not invented by AI marketeers

I didn't say X-risk concerns were invented by AI marketeers, I said the “AI safety” language was invented by the overlapping groups of X-risk cultists and AI marketeers, some of whom (Sam Altman, for one) are the same people.




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