We can't, because not everybody will be game. There is an incentive so development will continue. We shouldn't fear it because what good is that gonna bring us?
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I also think it's going to bring great change... but there also is a risk of thing going out of control.
It is not even possible to pause this game. Nobody will.... because you will end up in last place if you pause and the others don't.
So everybody will proceed the progress.
AI might change our lives just like electricity/internet/ or... bitcoin 😉