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The Truth About Silicon Valley's Vision for AI [video]
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AI companies are spending millions to get the laws they want.
They're not trying to cure cancer, or save America.
These companies want to make $100 billion overnight, and they're willing to sponsor dangerous laws to make it happen. -----
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They're not trying to cure cancer, or save America.
These companies want to make $100 billion overnight, and they're willing to sponsor dangerous laws to make it happen. -----
More Perfect Union is an Emmy-winning, nonprofit newsroom whose mission is to build power for working people. Here’s what that means: We report on the real struggles and challenges of the working class from a working-class perspective. We attempt to connect those problems to potential solutions. We report on the abuses and wrongdoing of corporate power. And we seek to hold accountable the ultra-rich who have too much power over America’s political and economic systems.
As someone building a small project (stranger-meet.com), I constantly feel the tension between making something fun for humans vs. building something that can “scale” in the VC sense. The incentives are so different.
This video nails an important point: regulation isn’t just about safety — it’s about who gets to shape the future. Right now, it’s mostly the richest.