The reverse framing is also true. Many of the wildly transformative positive capabilities of AI are beginning to manifest themselves in the real world too. A renaissance and an Industrial Revolution is upon us, if we can keep it.
We are living through a repeat of SB 1047 discourse, but this time, many of the risks SB 1047 was intended to address are manifestly happening in the real world rather than largely hypothetical. Same rhetoric, completely different facts on the ground.