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Prof. Daron Acemoglu speaks with Salon reporter Russell Payne to explain how “the calculations made by the current generation of AI are fundamentally different from how humans think.” Acemoglu explains: “The more talk of artificial super intelligence we have, the more of a boost these companies get, especially in terms of being able to raise funding, in terms of being in the spotlight and high status, high ability to convince others.”