AI firms mustn't govern themselves, say ex-members of OpenAI's board

https://archive.ph/wbwC2#selection-1063.0-1069.161

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> CAN PRIVATE companies pushing forward the frontier of a revolutionary new technology be expected to operate in the interests of both their shareholders and the wider world?

No.

They use a top-down style of power-organization. These sorts of non-democratic power structures eventually devolve into a means to enrich the few in control at the expense of everyone and everything else.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Logic_of_Political_Surviva...