"There is a paternalism in Silicon Valley, a tendency to play God, meaning a desire to do good for people whether they like it or not, which I want to challenge," Benanti told The Times.
"Should you save a drowning man if he is Hitler's father? And what if he is Hitler's grandfather or great-grandfather? Effective altruists are wondering how many generations they should count and be prepared to sacrifice to stop Hitler, but you cannot make that decision. We are not the saviors of the world," said Benanti.
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