@dieworkwear: A friend of mine works in AI and thinks bad things are about to happen. He sold his home and moved his family out the c…
Summary
A personal anecdote about an AI professional who, due to fears about negative AI outcomes, sold his home and moved his family abroad, advising others in similar situations to do the same.
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