What can the US expect in terms of AI in the next 15 Years?

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Summary

The author argues that AI, particularly from Facebook and Google's algorithms, has worsened US political polarization and expects this trend to continue for the next 15 years, citing several books on AI risks.

Short answer: things going from bad to worse. Facebook has been at the forefront of AI since the early 2010’s and their AI Algorithm has resulted in the bitter polarization of the US into team red and team blue almost to the point of civil war. Google youtube is no different. Anybody who thinks things are going to get any better in the next 15 years is delusional IMO Edit: AI books read: Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor - AI Snake Oil What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference (2024) Brian Christian - The Alignment Problem Machine Learning and Human Values (2020) Ethan Mollick - Co-Intelligence Living and Working with AI (2024) Melanie Mitchell - Artificial Intelligence A Guide For Thinking Humans (2019) Gary Rivlin - AI Valley Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence (2025) Karen Hao - Empire of AI Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI (2026)
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