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It also dug millions out of starvation, led to the net increase in living conditions for the bulk of humanity, introduced us to proper medicines which help life expectancy shoot up across the world, it's not a total slam dunk for "Industrial Revolution is bad".

AI to me feels a bit like how I imagine the arrival of the industrial revolution felt at the time, a total game-changer which could have huge ramifications for our entire way of life. Which it did, no question about it. Was some of it negative? Yes, unquestionably, it led to enormous hardship...