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How AI prevents meritocracy

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  1. skybrian
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    The interview is mostly not about meritocracy; it’s a general discussion of privacy issues with AI. In particular, there’s a discussion of health insurance, and it’s not clear what a “meritocracy”...

    The interview is mostly not about meritocracy; it’s a general discussion of privacy issues with AI. In particular, there’s a discussion of health insurance, and it’s not clear what a “meritocracy” for health insurance would mean when the whole point is to pool risks.

    Discounts for non-smokers or for exercising, maybe? Much of the risk has nothing to do with that.

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