What's the role of thought?
There is one perspective where we are bottlenecked by intelligence.
Yet vast majority of intelligence is spent on entertainment: the intelligent are underemployed
Are we perhaps already awash in surplus intelligence? If so AI might matter less.
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The interesting question:
If not intelligence, then what is our economic bottleneck?
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trust and complexity - both large enterprises and large software projects need to take care not to drown in the latter, and much of it exists to manage the former (or the lack of it)
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and the trouble with complex systems is, most optimizations that aren't specifically about reducing complexity make them more complex - and smart insiders are especially likely to do this because they don't feel the pain of the complexity as much as outsiders