Then once the camel’s nose is in the tent the rest of the camel will follow.
I don’t get this part.
Why would the acceleration of true information accessibility in one domain, eliminate legal/cultural barriers to it in another?
It’s definitely true that AI can physically enable both of the following,
Improved stylometric analysis of civilians, for people who are more likely to have ties to Hezbollah
Maximally accurate reconstruction of unclothed 3d models of conventionally attractive public figures
Yet, these two examples feel worlds apart, to me, in their likelihood of ever reaching mass adoption. The former might already be happening, yet the latter seems all but guaranteed to go down your 3rd path (though ‘pretend ignorance’ may be the wrong term for it)
I don’t get this part.
Why would the acceleration of true information accessibility in one domain, eliminate legal/cultural barriers to it in another?
It’s definitely true that AI can physically enable both of the following,
Improved stylometric analysis of civilians, for people who are more likely to have ties to Hezbollah
Maximally accurate reconstruction of unclothed 3d models of conventionally attractive public figures
Yet, these two examples feel worlds apart, to me, in their likelihood of ever reaching mass adoption. The former might already be happening, yet the latter seems all but guaranteed to go down your 3rd path (though ‘pretend ignorance’ may be the wrong term for it)