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Waiting years for a local model can itself impose opportunity costs, motivating imperfect adaptation now.
Attributed contributors: Rachel Coldicutt. “Waiting years for a local model can itself impose opportunity costs, motivating imperfect adaptation now..” Responsible AI: Ethics, Governance and Practice. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 16 September 2026. Session time 15:41–16:27. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/evidence/E-8d23659fae73
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Waiting years for a local model can itself impose opportunity costs, motivating imperfect adaptation now.
Proposed mechanism: Balance immediate need against the time required to build alternatives.
Limit: Hypothetical time horizons; no universal decision rule.
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