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Tristan Harris warns AI race risks jobs and democracy

Tristan Harris argues that major AI companies and US politicians are jeopardizing American jobs and democratic values through their pursuit of artificial general intelligence. He contends that the rapid development of AGI is not an inevitable outcome but rather the most challenging coordination problem humanity has ever encountered, one that has not been seriously addressed. AI

IMPACT Tristan Harris argues that the unchecked race towards AGI poses significant risks to jobs and democratic values, highlighting the need for better coordination.

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Tristan Harris warns AI race risks jobs and democracy

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # TristanHarris says the big # AI companies and US politicians risk the mutually assured destruction of all American jobs and democratic values. The people raci

    # TristanHarris says the big # AI companies and US politicians risk the mutually assured destruction of all American jobs and democratic values. The people racing to build artificial general intelligence tell us this rush to the # future is inevitable. It reads like a forecast, b…