The Baptist and the Boot Lagers of AI

Driesin: Baptists are the true believers, the social reformers who legitimately feel that new restrictions, regulation laws required to prevent societal disaster. And then you've got the boot lagers who are just self interested opportunists and they'll join up with the Baptist and say, yeah, we should, we should outlaw alcohol. Driesin points out the problem with the boot lager is that they win the Baptists are naive ideologues. They're either paid a salary or they receive grants to foster a I panic. That's why you're suspicious of suspicious of Sam Altman going before Congress saying you should regulate us. He said they really mean it about the existential risk