Apocalypse Now and Then • EQUATOR
10 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
“"It feels a little like that moment before the tsunami in 2004. Remember how, in Thailand and Indonesia, the ocean drew back from the coastline? ... We’re in that moment now. A towering wall of stupidity is about to inundate us."” evidence ↗
Concern & critique
3 expertsRisks, limits and unintended consequences.
“From the promises and catastrophic musings of tech CEOs to extraction from the earth and from human creativity to AI's inevitable end → read the full essay: www.equator.org/articles/aru...”
Markets & investment
1 expertCapital, companies and commercial impact.
“Artificial intelligence is capitalism’s final destination -- Arundhati Roy www.equator.org/articles/aru... 🧵”
Questions & unknowns
1 expertWhat remains unresolved or contested.
“"It feels a little like that moment before the tsunami in 2004. Remember how, in Thailand and Indonesia, the ocean drew back from the coastline? ... We’re in that moment now. A towering wall of stupidity is about to inundate us."”