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Connor emphasizes that a good future does not happen by default – it requires active effort and hard work. He argues that there are no "adults in the room" when it comes to AI development, and that we as a society must take responsibility for shaping the future we want.
This means demanding responsible development of AI systems, building the necessary institutional capacities and regulatory frameworks, and engaging with policymakers and the public to ensure a just process for deciding the future. Connor believes that individuals and private entities should not be allowed to unilaterally impose their vision of the future on society, and that a collective, democratic process is essential.
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