https://profalexreid.com/2026/08/14/who-decided-ai-will-be-good-for-society/
A 2026 consensus among 38 AAU universities holds AI will provide social benefit, conditional on university involvement. The claim is normative, not empirically verifiable, and relies on defining 'benefit' in advance. The internet is cited as a key analogy for assessing social benefit of AI.
Publisher: Alex Reid, Professor of Digital Rhetoric, Media, and Artificial Intelligence — Opinion / commentary.
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#ai #university #socialbenefit
A 2026 consensus among 38 AAU universities holds AI will provide social benefit, conditional on university involvement. The claim is normative, not empirically verifiable, and relies on defining 'benefit' in advance. The internet is cited as a key analogy for assessing social benefit of AI.
Publisher: Alex Reid, Professor of Digital Rhetoric, Media, and Artificial Intelligence — Opinion / commentary.
Image: https://1.gravatar.com/avatar/44a9827fdfd0f5b1ce26e0d4d4799efa6eb0481ff7e013f4707641227938b01d?s=96&d=identicon&r=G
#ai #university #socialbenefit
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