Wait but Why has a two part article series on the implications of advanced AIs that, although it’s predates interest in LLMs, is really accessible and easy to read. If they’re already familiar with the basics of AI, just the second article is probably enough.
Michael Nielsen’s How to be a Wise Optimist is maybe a bit longer than you’re looking for, but does a good job of framing safety vs capabilities in (imo) an intuitive way.
Wait but Why has a two part article series on the implications of advanced AIs that, although it’s predates interest in LLMs, is really accessible and easy to read. If they’re already familiar with the basics of AI, just the second article is probably enough.
Michael Nielsen’s How to be a Wise Optimist is maybe a bit longer than you’re looking for, but does a good job of framing safety vs capabilities in (imo) an intuitive way.