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by ithkuil 1119 days ago
"We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run,"

-- Roy Amara

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We also tend to underestimate AI hurdles in the short run, especially in other fields than our own.
As far as I can tell, AI is about 10 years ahead of where experts were forecasting in ~2015.