Artificial intelligence
fromThe Intelligence Curse
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AGI threatens to make humans economically irrelevant unless incentives and institutions are deliberately reshaped to preserve human relevance and democracy.
By 1970, much of the housing stock was fifty years old and in need of substantial capital investments: new roofs, elevators, plumbing, and electrical wiring. Many small landlords simply couldn't afford these improvements. They did not abandon their buildings because they lost value-they abandoned them because they were losing money. Some of these landlords had put their life savings into their buildings.