But in certain situations where different directions of technologies have major social consequences (for example, in the choice of fossil-fuel versus green technologies), then government intervention may need to impact technology and design choices as well.

Stepping back, in an ideal world government intervention should be neutral towards different technological choices. After all, entrepreneurs and innovators know which technologies to develop and how to develop them much better than bureaucrats and lawmakers.

Hence, the pro-worker AI agenda should be symbiotic with agenda of increasing competition and breaking the hold of the existing powerful incumbents on the tech sector and the direction of AI.

The Russian use of drones and drone innovation may degrade over the coming months as a result of the Russian Ministry of Defense's (MoD) coordinated effort to establish the Unmanned Systems Forces within the Russian Armed Forces.

A thread on my latest analysis: isw.pub/RussianDrone...