News Summary

• Anxiety over the dangers of artificial "intelligence" says more about human nature than about the machines.
• We are drowning in tech-bro manifestos that simultaneously uphold AI as a miracle technology and a terrorist’s wet dream.
• The argument over what to do about this ranges from doubling down on AI development with zero regulation to burning down all the data centers.
• Why isn’t cooperation with China a bigger consideration?
• We can imagine algorithms with godlike intelligence but not AI diplomacy?
• The whole thing smacks of Cold War déjà vu.