Can You Really Put on Blinders If You Know There May Be Adverse Effects of Your Actions?
Nick Bergson-Shilcock of Recurse Center, Developing our position on AI (Emphasis mine): We chose at the outset to limit our focus to the personal and professional implications of LLMs on Recursers, since that’s what we’re knowledgeable about. You won’t find positions or pontification in this post on energy usage, misinformation, industry disruption, centralization of power, existential risk, the potential for job displacement, or responsible training data.