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The Acemoglu Wars Are All About AI

Henry Farrell · 27 Aug 2026

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  1. What we do know is that the actual Elon Musk that we have to live with on this here timeline was flagrantly incompetent in government, contrary to Noah's previous predictions.
  2. What we do know from economics, is that trajectories of technological development are often associated with increasing returns.
  3. AI's development is being steered, right now, by a small self-selecting group of business leaders and investors.

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