The harsh reality is that a culture of selfishness has become too widespread. Too many people (especially in tech) don't really care what happens to others as long as they get rich off it. They'll happily throw others under the bus and refuse to share wellbeing even in their own communities.
It's the inevitable result of low-trust societies infiltrating high trust ones. And it means that as technologies with dangerous implications for society become more available there's enough people willing to prostitute themselves out to work on society's downfall that there's no realistic hope of the train stopping.
It's the inevitable result of low-trust societies infiltrating high trust ones. And it means that as technologies with dangerous implications for society become more available there's enough people willing to prostitute themselves out to work on society's downfall that there's no realistic hope of the train stopping.