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Do we, or do we not, live in democratic societies?

If we do then we must ensure that we get the social benefits from new technologies, and we suppress the harm.

Does anyone still believe that "self interest" in the aggregate is what is best for society? I think it is clearly untrue

So we need to take collective action.

AI/LLMs are a "steam engine" moment. We can make life better for everyone. But we do need to change course, together, to get there



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