Capital de TokensFear of AGI Is Also Marketing for Tech Companies
Watch on YouTube Promoting the idea that Artificial General Intelligence is just around the corner helps generate panic that justifies exceptional control measures, while also driving up companies' stock-market valuations. In other words, the existential-danger narrative also works as an excellent marketing camp
Promoting the idea that Artificial General Intelligence is just around the corner helps generate panic that justifies exceptional control measures, while also driving up companies’ stock-market valuations. In other words, the existential-danger narrative also works as an excellent marketing campaign for their own products. It’s the perfect storm: you claim your product is so powerful that it could destroy the world, which attracts investors, while also asking the government to regulate you so no one else can build a similar competitor.
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