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by yyyk 1142 days ago
>AI safety is about whether my government is concerned with my continued comfortable existence once my economic value as a general intelligence is reduced to zero.

We already have real life examples close to this, in resource export based economies where most citizens are useless to the main economic activity. The result hadn't been pretty so far...

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Like Norway?
That's the one reasonable exception. Given the sample size, it's not too encouraging.