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"I'm not here to talk about AI safety," Vance declared, "which was the title of the conference a couple of years ago. I'm here to talk about AI opportunity." This statement encapsulated his core message: the AI revolution is underway, and the rational response is to embrace its potential rather than hinder it with excessive regulation and fear.
The Promise of AI for Humanity
Vance articulated a compelling view that the current technological revolution surpasses all previous in scope and significance. AI, he argued, will exert the single greatest impact on human civilization, transforming sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, national security, energy, education, and beyond.