Scott Alexander's recent discussion on AI safety highlights a debate within the movement regarding deontological ethics. One side questions the morality of supporting AI companies racing to develop potentially world-ending technology, while the other grapples with the ethics of mass activism, which may involve unsavory alliances. Alexander argues that the existence of a deontological bar depends on the actor's beliefs about the action's nature and potential harm. AI
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IMPACT Explores the ethical considerations for individuals involved in AI development and advocacy, influencing how they approach their work and public engagement.
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