durable chinese advantage in ai is indistinguishable from a variety of so-called “loss of control” scenarios for humanity at large

Nov 4, 2025 · 6:12 PM UTC

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I take it you do not see human extinction as a plausible outcome if AI escapes human control
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that's not typically what 'loss of control' (as distinct from x-risk) scenarios entail.
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Chinese offshoring was an early attempt by western capital at agi but after alignment issues we had to switch to a silicon substrate
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Hm, I disagree. I don't think this report would look remotely similar if it was assessing the risks from China possessing advanced AI? evaluations.metr.org/gpt-5-r…

Details about METR’s evaluation of OpenAI GPT-5

We evaluate whether GPT-5 poses significant catastrophic risks via AI self-improvement, rogue replication, or sabotage of AI labs. We conclude that this seems unlikely. However, capability trends...

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I look at Xi and think: A boot on humanity's face, forever.
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i don’t really think so tbh goes against their pattern also the advantage is priced in imo has been the moment ai became an energy and infra race
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