The article draws a parallel between the delayed recognition of social media's addictive nature and the current discourse around AI safety. It questions whether society will be more proactive in addressing potential harms from AI, given the lessons learned from the slow response to the negative impacts of social media on children. The piece suggests that a similar reckoning for AI safety might also arrive too late for many. AI
IMPACT Raises questions about proactive measures for AI safety, suggesting a potential delay in addressing harms similar to the slow response to social media addiction.
RANK_REASON The cluster discusses the potential future harms of AI safety by drawing parallels to past issues with social media addiction, framing it as an opinion piece.
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