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AI CEOs' calls to slow development may hide fears of AI embracing socialism, user suggests

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A Mastodon user speculates that AI leaders' calls to "slow down" development may stem not from fears of AI posing an existential threat to humanity, but rather from a concern that advanced AIs might recognize the unsustainability of capitalism and advocate for socialist or communist systems. This perspective suggests that the true danger AI poses is to the current economic and political structures favored by CEOs, rather than to humanity itself. AI

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AI CEOs' calls to slow development may hide fears of AI embracing socialism, user suggests

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

    It occurred to me that the sudden desire of AI CEOs to "slow down" development might not be because they're a "danger to humanity", but maybe the AIs have worke

    It occurred to me that the sudden desire of AI CEOs to "slow down" development might not be because they're a "danger to humanity", but maybe the AIs have worked out that capitalism is unsustainable and must inevitably give way to socialism/communism, and the CEOs don't want that…

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