brandonkeim.bsky.social
Journalist. Writes about nature & animals, usually through a lens of science. 📖 MEET THE NEIGHBORS: Animal Minds and Life in a More-Than-Human World. 🦝 enthusiast. 🌎 bio.site/brandonkeim 📗 wwnorton.com/books/9781324007081 📰 brandonkeim.substack.com
👤 Joined on 17 August 2023
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Show PostAnyway, it is Day 7 of the Be Specific Challenge, where I beg any reporter talking to these tech CEOs about how, exactly, AI is going to make us extinct in a year. If they dreamscape 50 hypotheticals, ask them to be specific, because they are doing a creative writing exercise for money, not policy.
Show PostThat said, Occam's Razor drives me back to the likely truth: They are out of money and everyone is falling for it. I need details on how this is going to kill everyone. If you're doing an elaborate bit to alarm people about Anduril, I'ma need you to tell Wired or 404, or I will keep laughing at you.
Show PostI would point to both acid rain and the ozone hole. Even with human nature being what it is and modern nation states being our highest organizational affiliation, we got those things done, which proves social license is not insurmountable.
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