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← A powerful new technology that benefits only part of society is inherently politically destabilizing.

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Everything filed under innovation innovation Everything filed under democracy democracy Everything filed under government government Everything filed under gun policy gun policy Everything filed under politics politics Everything filed under LLMs LLMs Everything filed under AI and human skill AI and human skill Everything filed under America America Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: A powerful new technology that benefits only part of society is inherently politically destabilizing. A powerful new technology that benefitsonly part of society is inherentlypolitically destabilizing. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Sept 2026 NL Nathan Lambert — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: The technology industry is destabilized in a way not experienced since the advent of the personal computer. — tap to centre the map on it The technology industry isdestabilized in a way notexperienced since the advent of thepersonal computer. Last stated a month ago 26 Sept 2026 SW Simon Willison — holds since 2026-09-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: The concentration of knowledge and information by large tech monopolies grants them enormous power to impose political choices. — tap to centre the map on it The concentration of knowledge andinformation by large tech monopoliesgrants them enormous power to imposepolitical choices. Last stated 2 years ago 10 Feb 2025 JM Jean-Luc Mélenchon — holds since 2025-02-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: Dependence on technology may slowly erode human capabilities without being noticed. — tap to centre the map on it Dependence on technology may slowlyerode human capabilities withoutbeing noticed. Last stated a month ago 27 Sept 2026 KA Kris Abdelmessih — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: America is intentionally cutting itself off from the other global technological revolution. — tap to centre the map on it America is intentionally cuttingitself off from the other globaltechnological revolution. Last stated 3 weeks ago 15 Oct 2026 NS Noah Smith — holds since 2026-10-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI that is merely excellent at research and hardware can transform the world completely without ever being good at politics. — tap to centre the map on it AI that is merely excellent atresearch and hardware can transformthe world completely without everbeing good at politics. Last stated 3 months ago 11 Aug 2026 RG Ryan Greenblatt — holds since 2026-08-11 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country cannot have radical technological breakthroughs and also refuse to tolerate uncomfortably rich people, because the financial system it resents is what funds the innovation. — tap to centre the map on it A country cannot have radicaltechnological breakthroughs and alsorefuse to tolerate uncomfortablyrich people, because the financialsystem it resents is what funds theinnovation. Last stated a year ago 13 Aug 2025 KJ Keyu Jin — holds since 2025-08-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: The most exciting innovations in education right now are almost entirely social and political, not technological. — tap to centre the map on it The most exciting innovations ineducation right now are almostentirely social and political, nottechnological. Last stated 4 months ago 24 Jun 2026 DM Dan Meyer — holds since 2026-06-24 — tap for who they are Same subject: A system capable of superhuman invention would fundamentally and unpredictably alter the world's balance of power, rather than simply serving individual empowerment. — tap to centre the map on it A system capable of superhumaninvention would fundamentally andunpredictably alter the world'sbalance of power, rather than simplyserving individual empowerment. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Aug 2026 JC Jack Clark — holds since 2026-08-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ballot law unfair to either race injures whites more lastingly than Black citizens — tap to centre the map on it A ballot law unfair to either raceinjures whites more lastingly thanBlack citizens BW Booker T. Washington — holds since c. 1899 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can run on truth only if its leader deeply desires it and rules with a firm hand rather than by democracy. — tap to centre the map on it A company can run on truth only ifits leader deeply desires it andrules with a firm hand rather thanby democracy. Last stated 2 years ago 6 Mar 2025 KG Kapil Gupta — holds since 2025-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company is not a democracy: every voice should be heard and then one person decides, and the decision should not be the popular one. — tap to centre the map on it A company is not a democracy: everyvoice should be heard and then oneperson decides, and the decisionshould not be the popular one. Last stated 5 months ago 2 Jun 2026 MP Mark Pincus — holds since 2026-06-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on AI is unlikely. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on AI is unlikely. Last stated 4 months ago 18 Jul 2026 JH John Horgan — holds since 2026-07-18 — tap for who they are Same subject: A ban on self-recursive improvement in AI models would create a big incentive for some other parts of the world to invest a lot more in compute. — tap to centre the map on it A ban on self-recursive improvementin AI models would create a bigincentive for some other parts ofthe world to invest a lot more incompute. Last stated a month ago 22 Sept 2026 TC Tyler Cowen — holds since 2026-09-22 — tap for who they are Same subject: A border wall through Big Bend would be a monument to corruption that makes no one safer. — tap to centre the map on it A border wall through Big Bend wouldbe a monument to corruption thatmakes no one safer. Last stated 4 months ago 13 Jul 2026 JT James Talarico — holds since 2026-07-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Carrying a gun into a no-guns zone to stop an apparent in-progress school shooting makes for an extraordinarily clear case for the choice-of-evils defense. — tap to centre the map on it Carrying a gun into a no-guns zoneto stop an apparent in-progressschool shooting makes for anextraordinarily clear case for thechoice-of-evils defense. Last stated 2 weeks ago 20 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts for defensive gun use incidents in 2020-2024 are likely comparable to the count for 2025. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts for defensivegun use incidents in 2020-2024 arelikely comparable to the count for2025. Last stated 3 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Conservative counts of civilians using guns to stop multiple shooters in 2025 appear to be at least a dozen incidents. — tap to centre the map on it Conservative counts of civiliansusing guns to stop multiple shootersin 2025 appear to be at least adozen incidents. Last stated 3 weeks ago 19 Oct 2026 EV Eugene Volokh — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
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At the centre A powerful new technology that benefits only part of society is inherently politically destabilizing. Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago Holds Nathan Lambert Read this korrent →