@NatureMC @kate And we can't deny them that. They deserve healthcare, a little vacation, heating, etc. and all those things we in the west take for granted.
But it does mean that all the frivolous emotions from ChatGPT to beef to intercontinental flights are now, while still worth limiting, practically not going to make much of a difference. If we stopped -all- air travel, went completely vegetarian and did no AI whatsoever, it would take Indian and Chinese growth 1-2 years to catch up.
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