@VraserX: AI could make society richer than ever while making millions of people feel economically worthless. Technology will not…
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A tweet discussing how AI could increase societal wealth while leaving many feeling economically worthless, arguing that ownership structures will determine the outcome.
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AI could make society richer than ever while making millions of people feel economically worthless.
Technology will not decide which future we get. Ownership will.
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