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They seem rigid.

Also non violent.

I think if we have a major AI induced calamity... Then I worry much more. Although... Enough scary capability in a short enough period of time... I could see violence being on the table for the more radical amongst the group.

Your concern is very interesting though, and I think important to consider. I wonder if the FBI agrees.

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When Yudkowsky says that it’s an acceptable outcome to be left with a minimum viable breeding population after a nuclear war, triggered by enforcement of AI slowdown demands, that is as far from non-violent you could get without someone actually being threatened directly.

The AI doom cult is not a peaceful movement. When an extremist tells you what they will do, you damn well listen to them.

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