AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe

Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by consensus1 on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:35AM (#48845603)

Actual workers should outnumber "governance" bureaucrats by 100:1

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by anuramat on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:43AM (#48845727)

the article implies that the perfect balance is 1:1; I want to believe this is just some sort of a ragebait-based PR strategy

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by pmoorcraft on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:41AM (#48845691)

Eventually they will. But whilst we adapt, it should be low

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by anuramat on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:44AM (#48845740)

why?

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by pmoorcraft on Thursday July 09, 2026 @09:49AM (#48845813)

Because there are no widely agreed upon standards for AI use. The EU AI Act still doesn't really solve this. Until we can all agree what safe and fair AI use is, companies will scramble to implement their own safeguards

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by kubelsmieci on Thursday July 09, 2026 @10:20AM (#48846329)

Who are these "we"?

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Re:AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe by anuramat on Friday July 10, 2026 @08:28PM (#48867140)

if you don't make your own tech, standards will be defined by people that do

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