Yes, AI will probably create some permanent autocracies. But I think democratic order and responsiveness to societal preferences can survive where it already exists, if a significantly large selectorate of representatives or citizens creates and updates the values for alignment.
Fighting AI development is not only swimming against the tide of capitalist competition between companies, but also competition between democratic and autocratic nations. Difficult, if not impossible.
Yes, AI will probably create some permanent autocracies. But I think democratic order and responsiveness to societal preferences can survive where it already exists, if a significantly large selectorate of representatives or citizens creates and updates the values for alignment.
Fighting AI development is not only swimming against the tide of capitalist competition between companies, but also competition between democratic and autocratic nations. Difficult, if not impossible.