Listing “I don’t know, some other reason we haven’t identified yet” as an “obvious source” can make sense as a null option, but giving it a virtus dormitiva type name is silly.
I think that Jessica has argued with some plausibility that her psychotic break was in part the result of taking aspects of the AI safety discourse more seriously and unironically than the people around her, combined with adversarial pressures and silencing. This seems like a gears-level model that might be more likely in people with a cognitive disposition correlated with psychosis.
Listing “I don’t know, some other reason we haven’t identified yet” as an “obvious source” can make sense as a null option, but giving it a virtus dormitiva type name is silly.
I think that Jessica has argued with some plausibility that her psychotic break was in part the result of taking aspects of the AI safety discourse more seriously and unironically than the people around her, combined with adversarial pressures and silencing. This seems like a gears-level model that might be more likely in people with a cognitive disposition correlated with psychosis.