I’m more worried about who will control AI than AI itself

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A viral discussion highlights the growing concern that AI's economic gains will be hoarded by a tiny elite rather than benefiting society. The central fear is the loss of worker leverage: if humans aren't needed for labor, they lose the ability to strike or bargain for a share of the new wealth. This shift frames AI safety not just as a technical problem, but as a crisis of power and resource distribution.