> Easy to suddenly find a moral compass when you, your kids and their kids never have to worry about working for money again.

It is even easier to just quietly retire and spend the spend of your life on interesting expensive hobbies.

If they are wrong about the things they are claiming then they have decided to publicly antagonize a lot of powerful people who are betting heavily on going full steam ahead on AI and have no compunction whatsoever against retaliating against anyone who tries to get in their way.

Does that really seem a likely scenario to you?