AI
The Age of Anticipation
Prediction is becoming cheap, which means seeing the future is now the easy part. Acting on it is the hard part.
Prediction is becoming cheap, which means seeing the future is now the easy part. Acting on it is the hard part.
The end of one-size-fits-all comes with a tutor for every child, personalised newsfeeds, and the loss of common ground.
Every revolution has really been about ending a scarcity. AI ends the scarcity of expertise. The next scarcity may be trust.
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