tbc, I don’t feel very concerned by safety-focused folk who are off working on their own ideas. I think the more damaging things are (1) trying to garner prestige with leading labs and the AI field by trying to make transformative ideas work (which I think is a large factor in ongoing RLHF efforts?); and (2) trying to “wake up” the AI field into a state of doing much more varied stuff that “stack layers”
tbc, I don’t feel very concerned by safety-focused folk who are off working on their own ideas. I think the more damaging things are (1) trying to garner prestige with leading labs and the AI field by trying to make transformative ideas work (which I think is a large factor in ongoing RLHF efforts?); and (2) trying to “wake up” the AI field into a state of doing much more varied stuff that “stack layers”