Google workers seek 'red lines' on military A.I., echoing Anthropic

Post by pjjpo » Sat, Feb 28, 2026, 10:45 AM UTC

protocolture wrote: post #62

Xeronate wrote: post #26

I understand the vision, but how does this work on a global scale. e.g. American employees refuse to build this, but China's don't. Edit: I originally ended with "What would have happened if Germany had a nuclear bomb and America didn't?", but I think it distracted from the point I was trying to make so moving this to an edit. I'm not trying to ask "is the US the bad guy". I'm trying to ask how to balance personal an…

>American employees refuse to build this, but China's don't. How about you articulate the threat from an AI powered China to people outside of AI powered China and discuss potential methods to counter that, instead of insisting capabilities be developed just in case. >is the US the bad guy Yes >I'm trying to ask how to balance personal anti war sentiments with the realities of the world Insist on open information, ne…

Post by protocolture » Sun, Mar 01, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC

pjjpo wrote: post #151

protocolture wrote: post #62

Earlier quoted context omitted.

>American employees refuse to build this, but China's don't. How about you articulate the threat from an AI powered China to people outside of AI powered China and discuss potential methods to counter that, instead of insisting capabilities be developed just in case. >is the US the bad guy Yes >I'm trying to ask how to balance personal anti war sentiments with the realities of the world Insist on open information, ne…

There is no bad guy in geopolitics, just the other guy.

Post by AlecSchueler » Mon, Mar 02, 2026, 1:33 PM UTC

nradov wrote: post #144

AlecSchueler wrote: post #128

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Are we comparing the PRC to early 40s Germany/Japan?

The PRC is comparable to early 30s Germany/Japan. We're on a dangerous course toward a devastating conflict if both sides can't reach a stable understanding.