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Well, the people who don't study AIs are probably less able to assess the risk from AI.

I can't tell you really anything about a nuclear weapon going off accidently. But I can tell you a lot about the probability of your computer systems getting hacked.

So, yea, expertise gives you more information than a person without it.

It doesn't, but it does filter out people clueless about the topic itself at least, which is a better baseline than a survey of random people who self-claim to have insight into the matter.

It's an Argument from Authority, nothing more.