How can governments re-organize themselves to be AI-enabled? Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has more of his own brand of 'helpful' suggestions to share

As the US and China governments prepare to sit down together in Washington and the wider question of AI policy very much in the mainstream, the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has staged another of its policy intervention, replete with yet another Blairite blandishment:

The question leaders should be asking themselves is not whether AI is a good thing or a bad thing. Rather, it is simply the thing.

OK, if we can get past the essential triteness of that soundbite, what are the implications for political leaders? The Institute, the mouthpiece of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, has what it thinks is the answer:

Their task is to understand it, shape it and ensure that their countries have the mechanisms to both harness and control it.

Simple, eh? But at the end of a week in which the mere suggestion from AI industry leaders that it might...

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