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Artificial Intelligence Masterclass
How a network of billionaires influences AI policy: Vested Interests - AI Masterclass
Jan 28, 2025
Explore the manipulation of AI policy by billionaires, biosecurity concerns, ethical considerations in AI development, advocating transparency in policy creation, and hidden agendas in shaping AI policies.
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- A billionaire-backed network influences AI policy through vested interests in tech, Congress, and think tanks.
- Long-termism and effective altruism in AI policy neglect present quality of life, sparking ethical debates.
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Influence of Effective Altruism and Billionaire-Backed Network in Washington
A billionaire-backed network of influencers in Washington sets policy tones and directions, with vested interests across tech giants, Congress, think tanks, and policy advisors. Focused on existential risks from AI, their benevolent intentions raise concerns about means and foundations, especially within the Horizon Institute that places fellows in influential positions.
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