The irony here is that for all the talk about AGI timelines, the business reality is that AI must remain immediately profitable while building toward lofty goals. The overlooked factor is the slow erosion of open informational flows. If AI becomes gated, restricted and tuned for engagement rather than exploration, its role as a knowledge amplifier will diminish long before its role as an entertainment engine reaches maturity...
The irony here is that for all the talk about AGI timelines, the business reality is that AI must remain immediately profitable while building toward lofty goals. The overlooked factor is the slow erosion of open informational flows. If AI becomes gated, restricted and tuned for engagement rather than exploration, its role as a knowledge amplifier will diminish long before its role as an entertainment engine reaches maturity...