Are We in a Hanson Timeline? One User Updates Against Nanotech and Physical AI

Kenku_Allaryi · x · 2026-10-10

KenkuAllaryi says reality looks more like a Robin Hanson timeline than a Yudkowsky one, leading them to update against nanotech and AI doing significant physical work—and asks whether Drexler's writings could change their mind. The quoted context reiterates that the orthogonality thesis holds: AIs won't be more moral than us or want what we want unless specifically designed to.

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