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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture
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I like to think of it as a knives factory. Anthropic knives are crafted with superior technology, uniquely shaped to perfection, and safe to operate. As seen on TV.
Millions are hurt by knives each day. Every household has tons of them, making everyone a potential mouth-foaming murderer 24/7. But not with Anthropic knives(tm).
Edit: spelling
Where does the bio risk he mentions fall in this category? It feels quite plausible in a year or two to have closed loop labs with very modest resources.
Doesn’t mean that you have to think only Anthropic should be able to make bioweapons or whatever, but it just feels like this ignores the risk