AI Racing

TagLast edit: Nov 20, 2024, 7:27 PM by Raemon

AI Racing is when multiple actors (corporations, or governments) are each incentivized to make capabilities advances, even if it’d be better for everyone if neither actor was advancing capabilities.

China Hawks are Manufacturing an AI Arms Race

garrisonNov 20, 2024, 6:17 PM

144 points

44 comments1 min readLW link

(garrisonlovely.substack.com)

The Hopium Wars: the AGI Entente Delusion

Max TegmarkOct 13, 2024, 5:00 PM

222 points

60 comments9 min readLW link

Cooperation for AI safety must transcend geopolitical interference

Matrice JacobineFeb 16, 2025, 6:18 PM

7 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(www.scmp.com)

The U.S. National Security State is Here to Make AI Even Less Transparent and Accountable

Matrice JacobineNov 24, 2024, 9:36 AM

0 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.eff.org)

Is CCP authoritarianism good for building safe AI?

HrussMar 19, 2025, 11:13 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Mateusz Bagiński Mar 11, 2025, 12:34 PM
2 points
0
redundant/[should be merged with] https://www.lesswrong.com/w/ai-arms-race?

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AI Racing

China Hawks are Man­u­fac­tur­ing an AI Arms Race

The Hopium Wars: the AGI En­tente Delusion

Co­op­er­a­tion for AI safety must tran­scend geopoli­ti­cal interference

The U.S. Na­tional Se­cu­rity State is Here to Make AI Even Less Trans­par­ent and Accountable

Is CCP au­thor­i­tar­i­anism good for build­ing safe AI?

China Hawks are Manufacturing an AI Arms Race

The Hopium Wars: the AGI Entente Delusion

Cooperation for AI safety must transcend geopolitical interference

The U.S. National Security State is Here to Make AI Even Less Transparent and Accountable

Is CCP authoritarianism good for building safe AI?