AI fever might have an iron grip on Fortune 500 CEOs, Wall Street traders, and government officials, but there are still some out their immune to the tech industry's charms.

For evidence, look no further than activist and organizer Guido Reichstadter, who's currently running on day three of a hunger strike on the front steps of the headquarters of the AI giant Anthropic.

In a statement posted to LessWrong — a forum kickstarted in 2009 by AI critic Eliezer Yudkowsky — Reichstadter explained that AI is "being used to inflict serious harm on our society today and threaten to inflict increasingly greater damage tomorrow."

"Experts are warning us that this race to ever more powerful artificial general intelligence [AGI] puts our lives and well being at risk, as well as the lives and well bei

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