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The speakers agreed that AI might currently be a normal technology but will become unlike a normal technology in the future, with developments such as humans in the cloud.
Daniel Kokotajlo · AI 2040: Plan A report - Daniel Kokotajlo & Thomas Larsen · 8 Sept 2026
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“And one highlight from it from our perspective is that we kind of had a truce where we were like, yes, AI right now, maybe it's a normal technology.”
“But in the future,”
“it will not be normal. In particular, in the future, it'll be more like humans in the cloud and all this crazy stuff is going to start happening as we describe in AI 207.”Play from 1:23:04Report a misattribution
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