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He argues that AI's proper use isn’t inherently malignant; it can do tremendous good. The problem lies in how society is organized—where billionaire entrepreneurs like Elon Musk stand to gain immensely while many others suffer job losses and economic dislocation, often unchecked.
The Path Forward: Urgency and Collective Action
Hinton advocates for a new, fundamentally different approach to managing AI—one that involves collective oversight, cooperation among nations, and perhaps new governance models inspired by biological control systems. He warns that current models—where humans try to command AI like an executive—are dangerously naive.