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Here’s Zvi’s companion compilation of quotes on the topic from AI lab employees: https://thezvi.substack.com/p/the-extinction-risk-preference...

For example, Drake Thomas from Anthropic: “ I would burn my equity to the ground in a heartbeat for a 1% higher chance we make it out of this situation alive. I expect a great many of my colleagues across the industry would as well.

I promise you, we are actually just fucking scared, it’s not galaxy brained marketing.”

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