The Atlantic CEO @nxthompson says AI could be a moderating force on the extreme polarization downstream of social media algos: "Social media drives people to extremes. It encourages ragebait." "It didn't have to be that way, but it's the way the algorithms were built. It's the way we used them." "AI kind of does the opposite. The more time you spend on AI, the more moderate, the more toward the center you get." "I wonder whether, as the media ecosystem has more AI and is less dominated by…