An AGI thought experiment asks whether the body is just a sandbox
mjdramstead · x · 2026-07-22
A reply to @beffjezos frames the organic body as a sandbox and wonders whether we are living in a simulation.
The core idea is a speculative AGI-style thought: maybe the way out is not incremental progress, but reaching a Kardashev III civilization level. It is more philosophy than evidence, but it is a real viewpoint in the AI discourse.
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