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Ethan Mollick poem questions AI policy and superintelligence timelines

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Ethan Mollick shared a poem on Bluesky reflecting on current AI policy, particularly from AI labs. The poem suggests that if one believes superintelligence is imminent, there's no need to make difficult decisions about AI development now, as a future ASI could resolve these issues. However, it implies that if ASI does not materialize, these decisions will still need to be made. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the urgency and direction of AI policy in the face of uncertain superintelligence timelines.

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emollick.bsky.social ·

    AI policy right now, especially from the Labs, makes me think of this poem.

    AI policy right now, especially from the Labs, makes me think of this poem. If you believe superintelligence is near, you don't need to make hard decisions about how to build AI to make the world better. Just wait for ASI & it will decide for us, for better or worse. But if that…

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