Post warns ASI-driven centralization could reduce people to “mere cells”
yacineMTB · x · 2026-07-26
The post argues that humanity is already close to losing agency as more lives are shaped by a global aristocracy rather than by individuals themselves.
It warns that if ASI further centralizes power — even under a safety rationale — people could be reduced to “mere cells” in a larger organism, which the author says is not what humans are here for.
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