Carmen Sandiego as the quintessential post-AGI underworld figure
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-11-01
Tim Hwang argues Carmen Sandiego is the archetypal post-AGI criminal: a leader in an apparently post-scarcity world whose core activity is the intrinsically motivated theft of irreplaceable targets that machine reproduction cannot recreate. Miles Brundage amplified the take.
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