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		modeless on March 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A misleading open letter about sci-fi AI dangers i... I'm sympathetic to the idea that AI will be helpful for everyone, but it's not clear to me that it will automatically translate into governments treating people better. That doesn't seem inevitable at all.

pmarreck on April 2, 2023 [–]

It's not inevitable. Since power is taken and not shared, the balance would shift by empowering people to take action against their governments.

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