A major factor for me is the extent that they expect the book to bring new life into the conversation about AI Safety. One problem with running a perfectly neutral forum is that people explore 1000 different directions at the cost of moving the conversation forward. There’s a lot of value in terms of focusing people’s attention in the same direction such that progress can be made.
A major factor for me is the extent that they expect the book to bring new life into the conversation about AI Safety. One problem with running a perfectly neutral forum is that people explore 1000 different directions at the cost of moving the conversation forward. There’s a lot of value in terms of focusing people’s attention in the same direction such that progress can be made.