It’s interesting that public reaction was so different to this, as opposed to Y2K. People seem to either have more faith in the current tech ecosystem than the one in 1999 (which seems unfounded) or sufficient skepticism about AI Safety claims that they’re willing to dismiss it out of the gate.
It’s interesting that public reaction was so different to this, as opposed to Y2K. People seem to either have more faith in the current tech ecosystem than the one in 1999 (which seems unfounded) or sufficient skepticism about AI Safety claims that they’re willing to dismiss it out of the gate.