Also agree on the timelines. If we don’t take some dramatic governance actions, then AGI looks probable in the next 5 years, and very probable in the next 10. And after that, the odds of the world / society being similar to the way it has been for the past 50 years seems vanishingly small. If you aren’t already highly educated in the technical skills needed to help with this, probably political action is your best bet for having a future that conforms to your desires.
Also agree on the timelines. If we don’t take some dramatic governance actions, then AGI looks probable in the next 5 years, and very probable in the next 10. And after that, the odds of the world / society being similar to the way it has been for the past 50 years seems vanishingly small. If you aren’t already highly educated in the technical skills needed to help with this, probably political action is your best bet for having a future that conforms to your desires.