Superintelligent AI won't beat diligent humans on values-heavy decisions, argues binarybits

binarybits · x · 2026-11-15

In a discussion with Raemon777, binarybits argues that even though strategy choices may involve painful tradeoffs (option X angers group A, option Y enrages group B), the space of possible strategies won't be so complex that a human CEO can't grasp the pros and cons.

He ties this back to the superintelligence question: on values-heavy decisions, strategies cooked up by a superintelligent AI usually won't be dramatically better than those from a smart, diligent human — a pushback against the narrative that AI will decisively out-think human leadership.

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