Which countries will allow AI to start it's own company by 2040?
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77%
UAE
64%
None
33%
Saudi Arabia
33%
Japan
33%
Estonia
31%
China
28%
USA
28%
India
27%
UK
Resolves true when an AI is allowed to be a legal entity owning a company in these specific countries
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Even assuming that we get AI good enough to run a company by that time, it's not about intelligence, but accountability. There's someone who can be sent to jail if a company is run by people.
If AI system could own a company, it would be very easy to make an agent that runs a very successful fraud scheme and doesn't care about being shut down afterwards.
It's the same problem we have with self driving cars - even if they get in less accidents compared to human drivers, you need someone to take responsibility for the accidents that do occur.
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