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This article addresses the misuse of domain expertise to generate alarmist claims about AI risks, specifically critiquing vague assertions regarding critical infrastructure and bioweapons without technical substantiation. It argues that researchers and experts bear a responsibility to be circumspect when raising alarms to prevent the erosion of public trust in legitimate scientific discourse.
The contagion of fear
The contagion of fear (via) Bryan Cantrill responds to the tweet by former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon confirming that many Anthropic researchers believe AI "could kill us all by the end of the decade". These ghoulish claims strike brazenly at the hearth, and given the obvious importance of AI, it is unsurprising that…
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