We’ve been at this scary junction with innovation before

The rapid development of artificial intelligence is being compared to the historical impact of the railroad industry on infrastructure and political power.
Like the railroads, the infrastructure of AI marks the built landscape; like the railroads, the wealth of AI companies shapes the overall political arena.
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