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Why *not* just send people to Bluedot (FBB#4) — EA Forum

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TLDR.: In this post, I challenge the prevalent mindset of “just send people to Bluedot” in the AI Safety community. Bluedot offers valuable program…

BlueDot Impact 1y 16 4 0 2 Dewi here - just wanted to say thanks for writing this, and I agree with much of what's said! In particular, I think it's a mistake for people to think "I shouldn't do X because Y is doing it". We need way more teams working on solving different problems, and BlueDot is still a tiny 6-person team doing a very specific narrow thing. And if other people were to step up and do what we're doing but better, that would push us to improve even more! The rivalry between Adidas and Puma pushed them both to better, and likewise for Aldi vs Lidl. BlueDot doesn't have an equival

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