Reed Hastings
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Well, I think it's a great question.
Compare it to globalization.
Probably this is a room full of globalists who believe in the benefits of trade.
And yet, despite that that really did deliver in terms of the overall economy, there was enough dislocation and enough of the countries that our politics has been shifted.
So I think there probably will be things like that
because of AI, but at least it's not, again, it's not a mass layoff scenario, most likely.
It's much more likely that there's a growth response and that we also see significant GDP growth increased beyond what we typically see because of the productivity of AI.
I would say that's an emerging area.
I mean, I think this was likely to be a big political issue in the next couple cycles, because many Americans will be concerned about the world changing too fast and too much, and I think
It's up to our politicians to sort of understand that and channel it in some productive way.
There's leaders in the industry like Jeffrey Hinton that spends full time now on these, how do we keep humans at the center of the system?
So there definitely are emerging leaders in that way.
But again, it's a new area like nuclear energy
or other DNA for a long time was very controversial.
Well, you know, the heart of democracy is we're going to live in this country together and we're going to have different views.
And so you want a system that's not civil war to work out those views.
And I think a lot of people will have those concerns.
There'll be those effects.
And we have to take them thoughtfully and seriously.
And arguably during the era of globalization, there was sort of