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Scott Alexander’s Against SURA Seems Deeply Confused

· Thezvi Substack · Nov. 2, 2026, 10:35 p.m.
Ethics in technology Developer Responsibility existential risks Critique of proposals
Summary
Scott Alexander's critique of the SURA (Survival Under Risk Assessment) proposal presents a compelling argument about the ethical implications of potentially harmful technology development. The author suggests a reevaluation of moral responsibility among developers, particularly in cases where their innovations could pose existential risks.
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