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The AI Backlash Has Tech Executives Fearing for Their Lives (www.wsj.com)
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[–] CADmonkey@lemmy.world 3 points 21 hours ago

The bodyguard thing makes me wonder.

More and more of these guys will want protection. They will likely hire this protection. And as more protection is needed, vetting the people that provide that protection will become less strict.

And sooner or later, you have someone with a gun and a motive walking right beside Bob the Billionaire.