BUSBUS-005 — Revenue Model Disruption Blindness
AI Systems Accelerating Power Concentration and Structural Inequality
4/5Sector: OtherGeography: GlobalStage: OperateIngested: —
Executive Summary
Current AI development trajectories risk compounding existing power asymmetries, concentrating economic and political influence among a narrow set of actors. Boards without deliberate redistribution strategies face regulatory scrutiny and long-term reputational exposure as inequality widens.
Domain
Business & Strategic
Blindspots in business strategy, ROI, market positioning, customer value, and investment prioritisation.
Source
MIT AI Risk Repository — A Survey of the Potential Long-term Impacts of AI: How AI Could Lead to Long-term Changes in Science, Cooperation, Power, Epistemics and Values (Clarke2023) ↗https://airisk.mit.edu/
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