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When the heck did I say that LLMs are going to run society? AI is much more than just LLMs, though LLMs are the manifestation of the current stage of development of AI.
Companies like Walmart are already using automated systems to optimize product distribution and maximize profit.^[https://www.versobooks.com/products/636-the-people-s-republic-of-walmart] There is no reason why we can't use improved versions of these AI systems to centrally plan country-wide economics in the future to maximize well-being and other democratically-defined goals.