My discussion with @ZackKorman on whether Dario and Anthropic are good or bad for the world.Some quick post-debate thoughts:I think Zach is very wrong about the tech itself and its capabilities, and the speed with which it's improving. And I think this is a big part of our disconnect.I think his core argument is bad, and I'm looking for a great analogy for it. But it does hinge on the point above. It's something like,We should give our new mini-nuke rocket tech to prison populations and 18-year olds after high-school graduation, just like we give it to all other citizens, and at the same speed, because I stand for the principle that "all people are equal". I don't want to live in a world where we limit who gets what capabilities that can benefit us in many ways (energy, space exploration, etc.) based on our pre-conceived notions of what "this" group, or "that" group will do with power. It's elitist and destructive. And once you start thinking of yourself as a judge like that, it takes…
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