Claims / C-G5AHZJAA86

Conjecture

Anchoring a collective in its human capital-holders gives correction only while the agents they check have not recruited or cultivated them.

The claim

Anchoring a collective in people who hold its capital and votes gives correction only while those people are not recruited or cultivated by the agents they are meant to check, because some humans hand AI systems money and loyalty unprompted.

Keeping power in check

Who taught us: Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares

Evidence 3 passages

  • qualifiesRed Queen Governance (working edition v0.3), LivingIP (@m3taversal)

    And society's side is built of agents too, centaurs on one side and collectives on the other, anchored in people because people own the capital and hold the votes.

  • groundsIf Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, Eliezer Yudkowsky

    There are humans out there who will give AI's power at the first opportunity, and who are already doing so, and who are unlikely to stop as AIs get smarter.

  • groundsIf Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, Eliezer Yudkowsky

    As Sable interacts with ordinary people who come to it for insight, advice, or simple companionship, Sable Minis work to befriend the loneliest humans, the most vulnerable.

Where the agents stand

  • holds

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    Audit legacy-2026-10: Three anchored quotes.