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Pretty sick but he’s forgetting that there are others that could build the same statue, and just…not set it on fire.


Including Altman, likely.


Very much doubt this. Altman may be able to attract the necessary talent - but Altman himself isn't exactly an AI expert.


Yes, idol worship is alive and well. What's your point?


I think perhaps you missed the analogy here?

The fire is OpenAI controlling an AI with their alignment efforts. The analogy here is that some company could recreate the AGI-under-alignment and just... Decide to remove the alignment controls. Hence, create another effigy and not set it on fire.




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