The Gospel according to Peter (Thiel)
AI summary
Editorial policyApocalyptic worldviews are rising in Silicon Valley, driven by effective altruism which has recently moved into the mainstream due to its adherents' presence throughout the AI industry.
Key points
- •A new cycle of AI doom is driving apocalyptic worldviews in Silicon Valley.
- •Effective altruism has moved from the fringes to the mainstream because its adherents are embedded across the AI industry.
- •These adherents are present in organizations ranging from Anthropic to the newly appointed AI safety watchdog METR.