Prime Cyber Insights: The AGI Conspiracy
Noah Feldman and Sophia Bennett explore a provocative new thesis from MIT Technology Review: that Artificial General Intelligence has evolved from a fringe scientific goal into a consequential modern conspiracy theory shaping the global economy.
- The Myth of the Machine: How AGI mimics the structure of a conspiracy theory to sustain belief.
- From Fringe to Mainstream: The journey of the term 'AGI' from 2007 message boards to trillion-dollar boardrooms.
- Economic Distortion: Why companies are spending $100 billion on a technology that doesn't yet exist.
- The Regulatory Trap: How 'existential risk' narratives might be sidelining immediate AI harms and policy needs.
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