A Response to Bill Gates's Essay - by X.PIN and CT Zhao

kept by eddie sep 09

The essay contends that the real AI risk lies in industry shifting costs to the public, urging accountability for today’s AI companies rather than focusing on hypothetical superintelligence.

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