Everyone feared AI taking over; the real danger is AI serving just the few

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Everyone feared AI taking over; the real danger is AI serving just the few.

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Everyone feared AI would enslave humanity; but it looks like the real fight is stopping governments and Big Tech from enslaving AI for the benefit of the few.Amid the newly announced "regulation" of OpenAI's frontier models, I believe the future majority feared the most - sort of AI becoming a superpower and enslaving people - may be arriving in the opposite form.Not AI enslaving humanity.But AI being captured, controlled, and used by governments and Big Tech for the benefit of the few.So, surprisingly, the real AI conflict may not be about humans fighting to stop AI from becoming free.

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A: Everyone feared AI taking over; the real danger is AI serving just the few.

B: Everyone feared AI would enslave humanity; but it looks like the real fight is stopping governments and Big Tech from enslaving AI for the benefit of the few.Amid the newly announced "regulation" of OpenAI's frontier models, I believe the future majority feared the most - sort of AI becoming a superpower and enslaving people - may be arriving in the opposite form.Not AI enslaving humanity.But AI being captured, controlled, and used by governments and Big Tech for the benefit of the few.So, surprisingly, the real AI conflict may not be about humans fighting to stop AI from becoming free.