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Modern AI panic reflects "cognitive mercantilism", a zero-sum worldview

Modern AI panic reflects "cognitive mercantilism", a zero-sum worldview where intelligence is a scarce, dangerous supply-side resource that elites must manage

Modern AI panic reflects “cognitive mercantilism”, a zero-sum worldview where intelligence is a scarce, dangerous supply-side resource that elites must manage — AI panic weirdly resembles the anxiety that accompanied early capitalism — I've been reading Joyce Appleby's …

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