Q&A with Google DeepMind's Director of AGI Economics Alex Imas and Epoch AI's Phil Trammell on what remains scarce after AGI, redistributing AI wealth, and more
Economics of AGI episode w Alex Imas and Phil Trammell. There's a bunch of important questions about how we deal with AI that only economics can answer. What is the optimal way to tax and redistribute the wealth that will be generated? How should countries not in the AI supply [v…
Really enjoyed this episode. Thanks to @dwarkesh_sp and @pawtrammell for the conversation. What I hope that I was able to convey that it is incredibly difficult to make predictions when there is so much uncertainty: there is not just uncertainty around the parameters, but even
Some people argue that, after the singularity, the human labour share will still be high. Anything that can be produced by AI will become extremely cheap, and so we'll spend our money on the “human touch”. But @pawtrammell points out that a Mongolian economist in 1400 might have …