Essay traces one writer's shift from AI optimism to doomerism
Blogger Fernando Borretti explains why he moved from excitement about AI to extreme concern, arguing that if AI becomes truly general and vastly smarter, faster, and cheaper than humans, there may be nothing left for people to do but live off UBI. He also raises the political consequences of an economically useless human population.
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