One of the many things I dislike about the style of "make AI go well" discourse from frontier AI companies is how nationalist the whole thing has gotten. In the 2010s, it was: "we're here to benefit all of humanity" In the 2020s, "we're here to benefit all of 4% of humanity" And even the Good Peo

One of the many things I dislike about the style of "make AI go well" discourse from frontier AI companies is how nationalist the whole thing has gotten. In the 2010s, it was: "we're here to benefit all of humanity" In the 2020s, "we're here to benefit all of 4% of humanity" And even the Good Peo

One of the many things I dislike about the style of "make AI go well" discourse from frontier AI companies is how nationalist the whole thing has gotten. In the 2010s, it was: "we're here to benefit all of humanity" In the 2020s, "we're here to benefit all of 4% of humanity" And even the Good Peo

It’s all implicitly nationalist (imperialist even) since the AI safety protocols are effectively the impinging of a “western values” lens on all outputs and thus on all people globally that use it. The “Good People” are the ones most up for this. Until we decentralise model access and allow people