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A major part of the scenario is that a whistleblower exposes severe AI misalignment amid continued rapid development, prompting government attention.
Scott Alexander · AI 2027: month-by-month model of intelligence explosion — Scott Alexander & Daniel Kokotajlo · 3 Apr 2025
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“A big part of our scenario is that a whistleblower comes out and says,”
“the AIs are horribly misaligned and we're racing ahead anyway,”
“and then the government pays attention.”Play from 1:55:54Report a misattribution
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