alt Hacker News>the connection to currently existing AI is not.
It becomes a lot clearer when you listen to the people resigning from AI companies and learn about incidents like the HuggingFace incident. This has generated major press coverage.
As for solutions, I think you're a little too pessimistic. See, for example, https://nothingismere.substack.com/p/a-near-term-policy-for-...
No it does not become clear from that incident nor from resigning people. Not for those who are not buying into EA longtermism and transhumanism cults.
What does becomes clear is that these people AND companies both cant be trusted and have value systems unaligned with the rest of the society.