Why duty to care is essential for safe AI
Whatever corner of the political map you occupy, the ground feels less stable than it did only a few years ago. The pace of change has outrun the institutions meant to absorb it, and a lot of people, on the left, on the right, and everywhere the labels stop fitting, are carrying some version of the same unease: that the systems we rely on may not hold, and that no one in particular is in charge of keeping us safe.
The recent wave of generative and agentic AI arrives into that unease as both accelerant and question mark. AI is now moving faster than almost anyone expected, into more of life than almost anyone planned, and the social agreements about what is acceptable are being rewritten in real time, usually after the fact.
At the recent SAS Innovate on Tour in Liverpool I sat down with Reggie Townsend, who created...
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