The author argues that focusing solely on extreme viewpoints, particularly in discussions about AI and LLMs, prevents progress. This tendency towards absolutism can lead to the rejection of sensible compromises that would allow for the collection of more information and the iterative development of acceptable solutions. While extreme thinking can be useful, it should not result in a complete refusal to engage with potential solutions, except in cases involving fundamental human rights or similar axioms. AI
IMPACT Extreme discourse in AI discussions can impede the development of practical solutions and compromise.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a social media platform discussing the impact of extreme viewpoints on AI discourse.
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