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Will a sex scandal negatively affect the reputation of AI xrisk in the next five years?

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I'm specifically asking about a prominent AI researcher (or someone similar) engaging in some problematic sexual activity. Must be publicized in a major news outlet. Resolves subjectively, though I'll avoid betting in the market myself.

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