Silicon Valley's Effective Altruist vs. Accelerationist Religious War
Big Technology Podcast
Navigating Effective Altruism and AI Ethics
This chapter delves into the philosophical tensions between effective altruism and accelerationism within the tech industry, particularly in the context of AI development and ethical implications. It critiques the oversimplified narrative of a dichotomy while highlighting the struggles of AI ethics advocates overshadowed in debates. The discussion emphasizes the complex dynamics at play in organizational decision-making, reflecting broader conflicts around long-term risks versus immediate commercialization in tech.
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