Tag: job displacement
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The Year of Abandonment: How Screwed Are We in a New World Disorder?
The blunt answer to “How screwed are we?” in 2026 is: more than most policymakers admit, but less than total collapse—provided political will, not technical capacity, becomes the variable that changes. The world is entering a decade where humanitarian need and geopolitical risk are rising faster than our systems’ willingness to respond, creating what many…
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The Coming AI Dystopia: Why Google’s Former Executive Believes We’re Heading for 15 Years of Chaos
In corporate boardrooms across Silicon Valley, CEOs are celebrating cost reductions and productivity gains as artificial intelligence begins to replace human workers. But according to Mo Gawdat, the former Chief Business Officer at Google X, these executives are missing a crucial detail in their enthusiasm: AI will replace them too. Gawdat, who spent three decades…
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Harnessing AI for Humanity: Challenges and Opportunities
## The AI Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities The race for dominance in artificial intelligence (AI) is heating up, with the United States and China vying for leadership. Former OpenAI board member Helen Toner, a prominent AI policy expert, has highlighted how U.S. policies targeting academic research and international students are inadvertently aiding China’s AI ambitions.…