Excellent new essay by Bill Gates, echoing many of the themes I have been writing about here and in my 2024 book Taming Silicon Valley:The critical, lasting importance of the decisions we make now.The risks that AI creates, around bioterrorism, deepfakes, disinformation, cyberattacks, and so on, empowering criminals such that “Even criminals with very limited skills will be able to target victims at every scale”. He also argues (though I did not anticipate this in the earlier book) that “AI could stunt our kids’ development and replace human relationships”.The urgent need for—and lack of—a systematic plan for how society will address AI.The importance of having civil society, and not just...
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