alt Hacker News>Will we develop new ways to let people express their own values in democracies, or will we just get much better at manipulation?
Is there even the tiniest reason to suspect that the people steering this progress will use it for the democratic good of all?
It's like Musks duplicitous argument about unlimited abundance. We have a lot of abundance now, we just keep accelerating it all into the hands of fewer and fewer people - whose response is only to want more, and more, and more.