Early US policy priorities for AGI - by Nick Marsh
This is a guest post from Nick Marsh, a visiting fellow at Constellation who’s worked closely with AI Futures over the past months. The views within are not necessarily the views of AI Futures as an organization (although most AIFP employees tentatively agree with them). To any adversarial readers who want to dunk on our organizational policy recs, just wait a couple of months. We intend to publish a much more comprehensive “positive vision for AGI”, which will have much juicer targets to criticize. Trying to figure out which policies might help us prepare for AGI is hard. Some proposals look great at first glance, but do not stand up to scenario scrutiny – tracing through, their effects look messy and confusing, and it’s hard to tell whether they’d help or hinder us going forward. Thanks for reading AI Futures Project! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This post is nevertheless an attempt to outline some early policy priorities for the US government that we’
Early US policy priorities for AGI Near-term AI policy is confusing, except for these two recommendations Nick Marsh Dec 09, 2025 78 11 10 Share This is a guest post from Nick Marsh , a visiting fellow at Constellation who’s worked closely with AI Futures over the past months. The views within are not necessarily the views of AI Futures as an organization (although most AIFP employees tentatively agree with them). To any adversarial readers who want to dunk on our organizational policy recs, just wait a couple of months. We intend to publish a much more comprehensive “positive vision for AGI”,
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