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The speaker worries that panic and fear, uncertainty, and doubt will make competent, technically informed responses to AI risks harder to achieve.
Dwarkesh Patel · Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face · 1 Sept 2026
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“i worry that by default panic and fud is going to make that harder”Play from 2:11:37Report a misattribution
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