What?
Govs hire consultants daily to write whatever. Often, they produce trash. Here, a v small consultancy wrote a report for USG amplifying discredited X-risk ideologies + prescribing bad policy. AFAICT it's based based on ~5 ppl's hunches?
Why're we taking this seriously?
https://time.com/6898967/ai-extinction-national-security-risks-report/
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