Tbh, my honest if somewhat flippant response is that these trials should update us somewhat against marginal improvements in the welfare state in rich countries, and more towards investments in global health, animal welfare, and reductions in existential risk.
I’m sure this analysis will go over well to The Argument subscribers!
Ha that’s interesting I feel like that might be technically true (and would be the same for any internal spending), but the realistic question here is how rich countries figure out the best way to help their own people with their tax dollar.
Tbh, my honest if somewhat flippant response is that these trials should update us somewhat against marginal improvements in the welfare state in rich countries, and more towards investments in global health, animal welfare, and reductions in existential risk.
I’m sure this analysis will go over well to The Argument subscribers!
Ha that’s interesting I feel like that might be technically true (and would be the same for any internal spending), but the realistic question here is how rich countries figure out the best way to help their own people with their tax dollar.
Preventing an AI takeover is a great way for countries to help their own people!