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WHY I THINK AI TAKE-OFF IS RELATIVELY SLOW

marginalrevolution.com3 min read

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A large part of the economy just won't adopt AI or use it effectively all that quickly. As AI becomes more productive, human bottlenecks will become more important. Not all bottlenecks will be regulatory: there will be slow adopters, people in the workplace who hate AI, energy constraints, and other factors. It is the worst performer who sets the overall level of productivity - soon, the worst performer will be humans. While AI could boost economic rates, that reality will still be a few decades out, if it happens.