There is also the issue that many of the AI risk arguments have traditionally only been available in inconvenient formats, like the whole complexity of value argument requiring you to read half the Sequences in order to properly understand it. More recent papers have begun to fix this, but to a large extent the lack of good critiques of the AI risk argument could be because there haven’t been good arguments for AI risk easily available.
There is also the issue that many of the AI risk arguments have traditionally only been available in inconvenient formats, like the whole complexity of value argument requiring you to read half the Sequences in order to properly understand it. More recent papers have begun to fix this, but to a large extent the lack of good critiques of the AI risk argument could be because there haven’t been good arguments for AI risk easily available.
Good point. We’ll see if better counter-arguments develop.