Sensory AI will be able to buy votes in Congress. It'll know what need to bribe Congress. But it'll just figure out the argument that you're a sucker for. We've basically we basically created a God. What do gods do? They can exercise their will in the world arbitrarily. And of course I can't help noting at this point that all these people are atheists.
Marc Andreessen thinks AI will make everything better--if only we get out of the way. He argues that in every aspect of human activity, our ability to understand, synthesize, and generate knowledge results in better outcomes. Listen as the entrepreneur and venture capitalist speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about AI's potential to improve the world and why those who fear that AI will destroy humanity are wildly over-reacting.