Regulating AI and synthetic biology that enable nuclear-level catastrophic capabilities requires preventing regulatory capture, but a public-private partnership model where companies regulate themselves is structurally incapable of preventing harm because of pervasive conflict of interest.

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Speaker

Daniel Schmachtenberger

Evidence Quote

I said we can't have any revolving doors in this the people who are regulating the tech cannot have a vested interest in the tech not getting heavily regulated and he got so frustrated at me he's like Daniel everything in DC is rotating doors and I'm like I know that's why we're going to go extinct

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Daniel Schmachtenberger l An introduction to the Metacrisis l Stockholm Impact/Week 2023Norrsken Foundation
Created: 8/10/2026, 10:47:47 PM

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