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Start free trial →Beyond The Prompt - How to use AI in your company · AI Builders · November 2026
A host asked for a concrete picture of what it looks like when AI goes right. Wright sketches good outcomes such as cured diseases and cheap tutors, then says people will probably have the option, or the necessity, of not working.
on the situation. Those men who are overestimating the attractiveness of the women. I mean, men over also overestimate in many situations how attractive the woman is finding them.
…of what does it actually mean when this goes right outside like UBI, which in my point of view is just taking agency around away from people, which is not necessarily a good thing either. Do you have like a version where he goes like, okay, this actually played out? This was the bright spot.
I have a way to make it as good as it can be. In other words, like I outline, like, yeah, we need to start, you know, coordinating internationally and doing these things and looking at these questions. I don't think we should put all our faith in alignment, although, and so on. So I have a path I sketch in terms of what it looks like. I mean, I have a chapter on AI hell and AI heaven. I look at Dario Amade, the CEO of Anthropic's vision of what kind of AI heaven would look like. And I note, you know, some complications there. But I mean, look, there's some obvious, they're just good things you can point to now. Like, that's great that I can go out in my front yard and find out about this plant. And from my point of view, do something that otherwise I guess I'd have to pay some expert to come tell me or do a lot more research. The diseases, I think, will get cured via AI, can get cured. There will be huge scientific progress that can be put to the good. It is already easier for people who in the world who previously had just no access to good education to get, in effect, you know, personal tutors at a pretty low cost. So there's all kinds of good things…
Bob, one question that I have had on my mind, a book that comes to my mind often is Vonnegut's Player Piano. I was actually just talking with a friend about it the other day. And if you both don't know the premise, the short of it is Vonnegut imagines a future where engineers are a small percentage…
Well, I'm sure you can point to successful retirement stories, you know, but it's very challenging. So, I mean, if you just look at humans who retire, that's a relevant subset. I don't think it's exactly analogous. Some people do it successfully. I mean, I think one thing that will that may happen…
hoc, maybe, or it's not a deliberate thing. But I just