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Comment by Seth Herd

AGI alignment researcher; Research Fellow at the Astera Institute
There's no better cause for organized labor than slowing down AI (since it's likely to take jobs and make conditions worse at scale).
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Comment on “You don't need a union to go on strike.” Herd supports organized labor taking action to slow AI and discusses strikes by frontier-lab employees over safety.
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Employees at AI labs should form unions to negotiate AI safety standards
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