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x Sense-making about extreme power concentration — LessWrong AI Frontpage 72 Sense-making about extreme power concentration by rosehadshar 11th Sep 2025 4 min read 25 72 Various people are worried about AI causing extreme power concentration of some form, for example via: Powergrabs The intelligence curse Gradual disempowerment I have been talking to some of these people and trying to sense-make about ‘power concentration’. These are some notes on that, mostly prompted by some comment exchanges with Nora Ammann (in the below I’m riffing on her ideas but not representing her views). Sharing bec
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