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AI 2040: Plan A

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A detailed forecast and recommendation for how the US, China and the rest of the world should navigate superintelligence.

AI companies are racing to build AIs that are smarter than humans in every way. In AI 2027, we predicted that this would result in either extinction or irreversible concentration of power.1 Plan A is our positive vision for what should happen instead. In this scenario, humanity delays the development of superintelligence until 2040, makes all AI research public, allows dozens of companies globally to catch up to the frontier, and intentionally enters a regime of mutually assured compute destruction. 2027: The Writing on the Wall America has two workforces now. The first is people, 165…

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