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AGI's societal impact compared to children meeting adults

The advent of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could fundamentally alter societal structures, drawing a parallel to a society of children suddenly encountering a large influx of adults. This analogy suggests that existing societal control, akin to children's governance, may be superseded by the capabilities and decisions of more advanced entities, potentially leading to a loss of control for the original decision-makers. AI

IMPACT Speculative analogy on AGI's potential to disrupt societal control structures.

RANK_REASON The item presents an opinion/analogy about the potential societal impact of AGI.

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AGI's societal impact compared to children meeting adults

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · dynesius ·

    One way of imagining the change of current society, to society in the advent of # AGI - could be made with an analogue to a society of children deciding and gov

    One way of imagining the change of current society, to society in the advent of # AGI - could be made with an analogue to a society of children deciding and governing, but then suddenly many adults beginning to arrive. In such a case, it seems likely that the children will not ha…