The single greatest risk of AI is that China wins global dominance and we do not. I propose a simple strategy for what to do about this, the same strategy President Ronald Reagan used to win the first Cold War with the Soviet Union. Big AI companies should be allowed to build AI as fast and aggressively as they can - but not allowed to achieve regulatory capture. Open source AI should freely proliferate and compete with both big AI companies and startups. There should be no regulatory barriers to open source whatsoever. Even when open source does not beat companies, its widespread availability is a boon to students all over the world who want to learn how to build and use AI. It's time to build legends and
That's the claim in Marc Andreessen's massive new 7000 word missive "Why AI Will Save The World."
On this week's Long Reads Sunday, NLW voice clones himself with https://play.ht/ to "read" the entire piece.
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