Higher order strategy. We do that for ourselves when we learn first about something, plan ahead, and then do it. Thing is, we don't know how to cure diseases,

Higher order strategy. We do that for ourselves when we learn first about something, plan ahead, and then do it. Thing is, we don't know how to cure diseases, we don't know how to make cheap renewable energy, and we certainly don't know how to turn Earth into Heaven. The direct approach might very well be harder than the AI one.