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Collaborative decision-making often draws criticism as creating paralysis and undermining social harmony. At least some people calling for one-man rule is a per
by OfSanguineFire 3y ago
Collaborative decision-making often draws criticism as creating paralysis and undermining social harmony. At least some people calling for one-man rule is a perennial trait of human societies, from the ancient desire for a king or caliph to modern supporters of authoritarianism. This phenomenon makes me wonder if some of the population would happily surrender decision-making to an AI model that they feel is adequately smarter than them.
- lukev 3y agoThe size of the set intersection between people fearing/hoping for the AI singularity (SF "rationalists", mostly) and neo-reactionary monarchists (yes, in 2023) should give you all the answer you need.