The reality is, we have often not controlled or contained technologies in the past. And if we want to do so now, it would take something dramatically new, an all-encompassing program of safety, ethics, regulation, and control that doesn’t even really have a name and doesn’t seem possible in the first place. The dilemma should be a pressing call to action. But over the years it’s become obvious that most people find this a lot to take in. I absolutely get it. It barely seems real on first encounter.
