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AI doomerism's bad science benefits big business
Original: How the bad science of AI doomerism is good for big business
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists argues that alarmist claims about artificial intelligence existential risk rest on poor science, and that this doomerism actually serves large AI companies. By framing the technology as powerful and dangerous, the argument goes, firms building it attract attention, investment and sympathetic regulation. Critics of AI safety warnings have seized on the piece.
Why now: Ongoing debate over AI risks and regulation keeps criticism of doomsaying narratives in the spotlight
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientistsartificial intelligence industry
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- How the bad science of AI doomerism is good for big business · Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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