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Well folks who know about the Unabomber manifesto by Ted Kaczynski will see this attack as unsurprising, and Sam knows this sort of attack was expected; false flag or not.

It is not okay. But if we don't have any solution to the ramifications of what really is "AGI" then it unfortunately won't be the last.

Welcome to "AGI".



People can think of ML on a government level, but it has an inescapably international dimension as a kind of gunpowder-like discovery. Relatedly, if war becomes increasingly automated and cheap, then civilian targets will be seen as obvious.

As we discuss policy ideas to pump the breaks on a domestic level, I hope we balance that against the arms race that's happening around the world.




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