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Economic Power Lock-in

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Economic Power Lock-in

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Economic power lock-in describes scenarios where AI-enabled productivity becomes permanently concentrated in the hands of a small group, creating wealth disparities so extreme that redistribution becomes structurally impossible rather than merely politically difficult.


What Drives Economic Power Lock-in?

Causal factors concentrating AI-driven wealth and making redistribution structurally impossible. Four mega unicorns already control 66.7% of AI market value.

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FactorEffectStrength
AI Capabilities↑ Increasesmedium
Misalignment Potential↑ Increasesmedium
Misuse Potential↑ Increasesweak
Transition Turbulence↑ Increasesweak
Civilizational Competencestrong
AI Ownership↑ Increasesstrong
AI Uses↑ Increasesstrong

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