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The conversation highlights two broad scenarios for how wealth and productivity might be distributed as AI advances.
Universal Access and Distributed Prosperity
One possibility is that AI tools like GPT-7 could become freely accessible to everyone. Imagine a world where everyone has a powerful AI assistant integrated into their daily lives. This could democratize productivity, allowing individuals to generate wealth and innovate at levels previously impossible for most. In this scenario, ownership of the AI infrastructure isn't necessary for personal benefit—access alone could be enough to accelerate economic growth and income.