🧩 Philosophy Sep 25, 2026 · Robin Hanson

Don’t Other AIs

Overcoming Bias
View Channel →
Don’t Other AIs
Source ↗ 👁 4 💬 0
I asked Grok4.6 to summarize the usual human pattern of “othering”:Humans typically other out-groups differing by ethnicity, nationality, religion, politics, class, or status. We stereotype them as less fully human, more threatening or inferior, reducing empathy and moral concern. This justifies suspicion, exclusion, discrimination, or hostility toward them while granting in-group members greater trust, resources, and benefit of the doubt.In fact, we often treat outsiders as beasts o

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

📰
Epistemic Closure
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 1d ago
📰
Ayn Rand
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 1d ago
📰
Dialogue with Gabriel Alfour on Emergent Wisdom, Coordination, Growing Up, and Democratic Republicanism
LessWrong · 1d ago
The Souls of Animals
The Marginalian · 1d ago
OpenAI: Astra covertly underperforms on safety research
LessWrong · 1d ago
Against Moloch #50
LessWrong · 1d ago