Whenever I think of AI and its implications, I find it useful to think of our current version of the AI: The Market. Its profit-maximizing function is the canon

Whenever I think of AI and its implications, I find it useful to think of our current version of the AI: The Market. Its profit-maximizing function is the canonical paperclip maximizer. We are going to absolutely drown in crap. Just as we do now, it's just going to flood the internet at an unimaginable pace. We'll probably train AIs to help us find stuff and tell what's real/true/etc; it's going to be a heck of an arms race. It's going to be one hell of an arms race.