Debating the Risks of Path to Superintelligence
FreeUse_00 · reddit · 2026-07-11
The post references predictions around AI 2040 / AI 2027: AI companies are racing to build systems "smarter than humans in every aspect," a path that could lead to two outcomes—**extinction risk** or **irreversible power concentration**. The author asks whether we are still on this trajectory and if the trend has lost any obvious brakes.
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