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Samuel Hammond on why AI Progress is Accelerating - and how Governments Should Respond

Future of Life Institute Podcast

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Transforming Governance in the Age of Technology

This chapter explores the evolution of the U.S. government from a laissez-faire model to a more structured administrative state between the 1850s and 1950s, influenced by industrial advancements. It discusses the implications of AI and technological advancements on government regulation and the need for adaptable frameworks to address modern challenges. The chapter also addresses the potential for government involvement in AI development, contrasting traditional institutions with emerging tech innovations and their roles in society.

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