AGI born a Silicon Valley gizmo, caged by Wall Street to extract trillions
DanGrover · x · 2026-07-31
Will Manidis quipped about the inevitable fate of AGI: it will be born in California as an uneconomic carnival gizmo, only to be dragged to New York later. There, it will be caged and put to work by men in grey tall towers, who will poke and prod it until it spills trillions out filtering through PDFs.
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