Ex-NSA research director: still the best article on the social consequences of ASI
zetalyrae · x · 2026-10-20
Gregory Conti (former NSA director of research) shares what he calls "still the best article written on the likely social consequences of ASI," and zetalyrae rebroadcasts the recommendation. The linked piece examines how a superintelligent AI could reshape social structures — worth a read for anyone following AGI's societal-impact debate.
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