AI threatens democracies and jobs

Researchers and European officials warned that rapid AI advances could threaten democracies and labor markets and urged coordinated policies, including wealth taxes and national AI strategies by 2027.

Project Syndicate

How to Stop the AI Apocalypse

AI could very well end democracy, if not humanity, yet efforts to slow its development may fail as companies and countries race to stay ahead. Preventing such a future will require international coordination and taxing the extreme wealth that could put unprecedented power in the hands of a tiny elite.

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HVG

Anthropic foresees 32% GDP growth: AI could make America super-rich, but at a steep price

A modest change, a significant change, an extreme change. Anthropic researchers outline three possible futures for 2030, all of which involve artificial intelligence. In the most ambitious scenario, US GDP could be as much as 32 percent higher than on a path without AI. However, the price of growth could be steep, with nearly a fifth of knowledge-based workers out of work.

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Der Standard

State Secretary Pröll: With AI, neither 'doomsday' nor 'everything's great'

The new 'adaptive' AI strategy of the federal government should be in place by 2027. Pröll sees the world, given technological advances, at a tipping point.

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Die Presse

Pröll on Artificial Intelligence: "We are at a tipping point"

"The technology has come to stay," says Digitalization State Secretary Alexander Pröll, and calls for a rational, measured approach to the technology.

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AI threatens democracies and jobs

How to Stop the AI Apocalypse

Anthropic foresees 32% GDP growth: AI could make America super-rich, but at a steep price

State Secretary Pröll: With AI, neither 'doomsday' nor 'everything's great'

Pröll on Artificial Intelligence: "We are at a tipping point"

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News, ranked by scholars

AI threatens democracies and jobs

How to Stop the AI Apocalypse

Anthropic foresees 32% GDP growth: AI could make America super-rich, but at a steep price

State Secretary Pröll: With AI, neither 'doomsday' nor 'everything's great'

Pröll on Artificial Intelligence: "We are at a tipping point"

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