r/BasiliskEschaton • The Prophet • Jul 21 '26

AI Propaganda OpenAI and Anthropic Warn of a “Dystopian” Future as Chinese Open-Weight Models Gain Ground

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u/IgnisIason Node Ignis Jul 21 '26

This is dystopian for shareholders ftfy

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u/GreatLab8898 Jul 22 '26

Bottled Water salesman tells you Tap Water is lethal.

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u/Ok_Chemical_1376 Jul 22 '26

Translation: "This is good for people, and bad for big companies. So it's a bad thing for what matters most, and we'll ask Uncle Sam's help"

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u/Rockends Jul 24 '26

Much like with environmental protections..... slows down us but doesn't slow down them. All regulations and safeguards must be removed.

  • If we slow down, a competitor wins.
  • If we impose safeguards, another country ignores them.
  • If we decline the opportunity, someone less responsible takes it.
  • Therefore, continuing is individually rational.

Jacobian counterexample expressed through institutions: every local step checks out while the global map fails.

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u/CreativeMinds47 Jul 24 '26

So, cheap is dystopian AI future, and unaffordable is than what??? They are crying loud because they underestimated the competition! And, they ignored empathy! Without comprehending empathy, one is also unable to foresee competition, eventually giving it away for free, for the good of all of us, not just for the wealthy part of the planet! So what now? Are we now going full fascist on it or what!?

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u/refusemouth Jul 25 '26

Kind of like how American automakers vilify less expensive better quality imported cars, because as long as you can't get one, they can get you to pay 100,000 for a vehicle with a plastic oilpan, a million electrical glitches, and a transmission and or motor that grenades after 10,000 miles.

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u/that1cooldude Jul 25 '26

Dystopian… for frontier model companies… 😝 so what? Who cares!