@Miles_Brundage: I'm glad to see conservative groups more engaged on AI safety lately in sometimes helpful ways, but I don't think this …
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Miles Brundage comments on a policy position from conservative groups urging Trump to vet AI before release.
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I’m glad to see conservative groups more engaged on AI safety lately in sometimes helpful ways, but I don’t think this is a good / helpful policy position https://t.co/UBBUgkJ4B8
Axios (@axios): Scoop: 60+ MAGA allies tell Trump to vet AI before release
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