I’ve been thinking about why AI feels like such a destabilizing force for society, and it isn’t just the threat of even greater concentrations of wealth. It’s that AI is dissolving the philosophical foundations that made our current system feel legitimate, even to those who disagreed about how it should work.

The search for a middle way between collectivism and laissez-faire capitalism was a key topic of philosophical debate in the 20th century. The challenge AI presents is best understood through the lenses of two people who took on this topic: John Rawls and Robert Nozick..

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https://eyeofthesquid.com/ai-is-breaking-the-moral-foundation-of-modern-society-a145d471694f