Governments Must Shape AI’s Future (Mazzucato & Gernone)

Governments Must Shape AI’s Future by Mariana Mazzucato and Fausto Gernone published by Project Syndicate (4/2024)

“As with social media, the incentives around AI are aligned for rent extraction, where large companies, acting as intermediaries, amass profits at others’ expense. Governments urgently need to step in to ensure that the technology is being designed and brought to market in ways that will serve the common good…”