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One of the significant shifts observed is the transformation of knowledge from a scarce resource into an abundant one. AI systems are now capable of generating comprehensive academic papers in seconds, fundamentally altering the dynamics of education, business, and expert knowledge. This shift raises critical questions about the value of intellectual property when knowledge becomes effortless to access.
In parallel to these advancements, technologists are asserting more influence over the political arena, with figures like Elon Musk and others taking pivotal roles in shaping policy. This increased involvement of technology leaders in state governance suggests a future where technology and statecraft intertwine, essentially state-sponsored progression of disruptive tech.