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How AI could let a few people quietly call all the shots

Mar 17, 2026 · 2:16:47
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✨ AI Summary
  • AI could enable quiet, extreme power concentration by a few.
  • Elections may become less relevant due to AI capabilities.
  • Elite power checks like law and elections could be undermined.

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Rose Hadshar
content editor with Forecasting Research Institute · 1 podcast appearance
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