For Investors: 
- Are investors too optimistic on AI for the near term
- AI might lead to winner takes most. Agree? Y/N. Why
- Riches are in niches. What AI niches will create value fastest 
- What are blind spots for AI investors
- One ask you have from policymakers 
For Policy Experts:
- Did AI escape the sandbox?
- Are policymakers too slow, while AI accelerates unrestrained 
- How to solve lack of domain expertise at policymakers 
- Do you support a new global AI digital agency? Why so

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