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Plan R: AI Safety by ASICs targets Frontier AI Company cash

Plan R: AI Safety by ASICs targets Frontier AI Company cash

A LessWrong post titled "Plan R: AI Safety by ASICs" argues that the civilization-scale AI risk seen in 2026 comes from one institution that both builds very powerful or self-replicating entities and owns an unbounded financial claim on the surplus.

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