The scariest part of this whole story is the dystopia looming on the horizon.
It is the way the US government is literally creating a caste system based on access to intelligence. This is even no longer a divide between rich and poor. It is a divide between those who are allowed to think at the frontier level, accelerate science and medicine, create breakthrough technologies and those who simply happen to be citizens of another country.
Dario with all his talk about control, now looks like a pathetic hypocrite. First they sing songs about Β«benefit for all of humanityΒ» and then that Β«humanityΒ» suddenly shrinks to the borders of the United States.
This is a new kind of Iron Curtain. Digital. Intellectual. And if they are testing this on Anthropic, who knows who they will come for tomorrow