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We can summarize the difference between the micro- and macroeconomic impacts of AI in this way: Companies have the choice of maintaining their current cognition inputs and use AIs to lower costs (I believe this is a trap — you’re just making time until the next category-redefining high-cognition competitor to wipe you out — but I understand the temptation) or of seeking competitive advantages through (unprecedentedly) high-cognition goods and services.

AI and the Macroeconomics of Brains

marcelo.rinesi

It makes no difference whether it lasts a long time or whether it lasts a short time. A galaxy goes together with all the universe just as much as a mosquito. You can get a certain vision of life where everything is seen to be a complex pattern of rhythm dances the human dance the flower dance the bee dance the giraffe dance. And that's what this all is, it's jazz. You see? This is a big jazz, this world. And what it's trying to do is to see how jazzed up it can get. How far out this play of rhythm can go.

Everything | Gameplay Film

David OReilly

The fact that this slight change in study design yielded opposite results suggests the results aren’t reliable. If you tweak your design parameters slightly, without a clear hypothesis-driven reason to do so, and the whole thing falls apart, that suggests your results may not be real but rather are just statistical noise.

Evolution of Florida Vaccine Analysis

Katelyn Jetelina and Kristen Panthagani, MD, PhD from Your Local Epidemiologist

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