The article argues that public debate about AI focuses excessively on hypothetical “superintelligence” and human extinction while overlooking immediate dangers caused by unreliable systems being used
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
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The piece argues that recent AI headlines have been driven more by corporate marketing than by verified technological breakthroughs. It cites Anthropic and OpenAI claims about models discovering softw
The article argues that recent “rogue AI” incidents have been exaggerated by OpenAI and Anthropic to encourage federal regulation that could entrench major companies and limit future competition. Indu
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
3w ago
The piece argues that September 24 could be a pivotal date for Donald Trump, especially in relation to AI policy and U.S.-China relations. The author reports speculation that White House aides may urg
Stop Panicking About AI
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
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The piece argues that current AI panic is being amplified by a small group of influential insiders, especially at companies like Anthropic, even as those same firms are preparing for massive IPOs that
Gary Marcus discusses the newly announced Sanders-Casar Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act and says he supports the idea of an AI pause in principle, but opposes the bill as written. According to th
WIRED reports that a dark-money campaign called Build American AI is paying social media influencers to promote pro-U.S. artificial intelligence messaging and increasingly cast China’s AI progress as
Why I’m not worried about AI job loss
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David Oks argues against the prevailing fear of AI-induced job loss, asserting that the situation is not akin to the panic experienced during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. He critiques a vi
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IR: Off Topic Guild
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A populist backlash against artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging in the United States, fueled by concerns over its impact on jobs, local economies, and community well-being. As President Trump em
A Populist Backlash Over AI is Brewing in America | TIME
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Feb 9
A populist backlash against artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging in the United States, fueled by concerns over its impact on jobs, local economies, and community well-being. As President Trump emp
Americans Hate AI. Which Party Will Benefit? - POLITICO
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Dec 30, 2025
The rising fear of artificial intelligence (AI) among Americans is increasingly becoming a focal point for political strategists, particularly within the Democratic Party. Recent grassroots protests a