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Getting Arrested for Barricading OpenAI's Office to Stop AI

04 Oct 2024

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Sam Kirchner and Remmelt Ellen, leaders of the Stop AI movement, think the only way to effectively protest superintelligent AI development is with civil disobedience.Not only are they staging regular protests in front of AI labs, they’re barricading the entrances and blocking traffic, then allowing themselves to be repeatedly arrested.Is civil disobedience the right strategy to pause or stop AI?00:00 Introducing Stop AI00:38 Arrested at OpenAI Headquarters01:14 Stop AI’s Funding01:26 Blocking Entrances Strategy03:12 Protest Logistics and Arrest08:13 Blocking Traffic12:52 Arrest and Legal Consequences18:31 Commitment to Nonviolence21:17 A Day in the Life of a Protestor21:38 Civil Disobedience25:29 Planning the Next Protest28:09 Stop AI Goals and Strategies34:27 The Ethics and Impact of AI Protests42:20 Call to ActionShow NotesStopAI's next protest is on October 21, 2024 at OpenAI, 575 Florida St, San Francisco, CA 94110.StopAI Website: https://StopAI.infoStopAI Discord: https://discord.gg/gbqGUt7ZN4Disclaimer: I (Liron) am not part of StopAI, but I am a member of PauseAI, which also has a website and Discord you can join.PauseAI Website: https://pauseai.infoPauseAI Discord: https://discord.gg/2XXWXvErfAThere's also a special #doom-debates channel in the PauseAI Discord just for us :)Doom Debates’ Mission is to raise mainstream awareness of imminent extinction from AGI and build the social infrastructure for high-quality debate.Support the mission by subscribing to my Substack at DoomDebates.com and to youtube.com/@DoomDebates. Thanks for watching. Get full access to Doom Debates at lironshapira.substack.com/subscribe

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