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AI Risk (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard, with David Duvenaud)

Minds Almost Meeting

CHAPTER

The Importance of Competition in the Future

Many people have just thought that competition just converges to a uniformity and leaves no room for variation or legacies. And by getting rich today, working with for open AI, you will be able to influence which of those factions have more, you know, dominate in the future. So it's just wrong to think that a vast world of AI is spreading into the universe with big, complicated minds and economies would all converge to some simplicity that destroys all legacies. But remember, we had this distinction between like innovate functional innovation and other stuff, right? It's the other stuff that you might want legacies in, and that's the stuff where competition doesn't necessarily take it all away

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