Researcher questions ASI race logic: two ASIs means inevitable commoditization
adam_karvonen · x · 2026-11-16
AI safety researcher Adam Karvonen argues that AI shouldn't be framed as a winner-take-all "race to ASI". By definition any ASI is smart enough for most tasks, so once two ASIs exist, providers must compete on price — implying commoditization unless moats arise via regulation or a "pivotal act".
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