Tyler Cowen: belief

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…I think that’s a very positive vision, and I also think that it’s something that it would be obvious to everyone, including people in the CCP today. So, I imagine that there is going to be a pushback against what you described and an attempt to create very powerful AI systems with radically different values. I think there’s also a chance they just try to shut the whole thing down as they gave up on an AV much earlier in their history in China. Do you think there’ll be many countries that just refuse . . . AI is a loosely defined term, but you know, they just refuse AI and strong LLMs. I think there’ll be a very small minority of countries that do this. I think that over time, most countries have been integrated into this global capital system, partly through strong incentives, and they may have preferences that are different, but it hasn’t often held.…

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