Counter to 'AI won't gain power' argument: AIs can replicate thousands of times, never sleep
AndyMasley · x · 2026-09-12
Responding to the claim that history shows intelligence doesn't translate into power, the author argues sweeping dismissals ignore what makes AI different: it could replicate itself thousands of times, never sleep, and instantly coordinate with all its copies.
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