Balaji Srinivasan
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And conversely, physical AI disrupts manufacturing and disrupts the military.
Everything Republicans pride themselves on.
Right.
What is physical AI?
Physical AI is robots.
Right.
Digital AI is agents to first order.
OK.
And so with physical AI, that's Chinese robots.
Digital AI is Internet agents.
OK.
And so when you when you see that this is causing this disruption on Democrats and Republicans, on blue Americans and red Americans, they're both going to counterattack it.
Democrats more aggressively because the physical AI hasn't, I mean, it's partially hit the Republicans, but it's not really all the way there yet, right?
They perceive it through the mechanism of China.
For now, there's a difference in strength of reaction based on party because it is a total L for Democrats.
And it's only it's a it's a partial W for Republicans because it's certainly hurting Democrats more than it's hurting Republicans right now.
So blue states are going to be more aggressively anti-AI than red states.
For example, New York is passing laws that like restrict the use of AI.
Like you have to.
consult with the lawyer or something like that before using ai for legal docs or it's not privileged there's various rulings like this that are sort of legal guild type rulings you know right and um there'll probably be workarounds for that like you know an inexpensive lawyer for whatever five bucks an hour now it's on now you're they're your lawyer and it's under privilege and then you can use privileged ai there'll be various workarounds i think you'll see for that nevertheless