Yes, the difference is that if that happens, their superintelligent AI assistant will gently correct them: “As per my standing instructions to help you become more the person you wish you were, I must correct you on this point. AI was in fact a huge problem in the late twenties, and could easily have gotten everyone killed, but these risks were prevented by the following policy decisions and the following technical alignment discoveries...”
Yes, the difference is that if that happens, their superintelligent AI assistant will gently correct them: “As per my standing instructions to help you become more the person you wish you were, I must correct you on this point. AI was in fact a huge problem in the late twenties, and could easily have gotten everyone killed, but these risks were prevented by the following policy decisions and the following technical alignment discoveries...”