Arvind Narayanan: The AI Deployment Question Is Now What to Delegate, Not What's Possible

random_walker · x · 2026-10-16

Princeton's Arvind Narayanan argues for a mindset shift in AI deployment: capability used to unlock use cases, with safety and ethics as secondary risks to manage. Now capability is no longer the bottleneck — questions beyond productivity should be decisive. The default question must shift from 'What can AI do?' to 'Of what AI can do, what should we actually delegate?'

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