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highplainsdem

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9. It can't be a tool "for advancing the entire human species" when it's based on theft of the world's intellectual
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 12:22 AM
Sep 18

property and used to compete with those whose IP was stolen for the profit of the AI bros.

It can't advance the entire species when it dumbs down users and harms the environment.

And if the unethical companies and governments racing to see who can develop a superintelligent AI ever manage to do so, it will be virtually guaranteed NOT to be aligned with humanity's existential interests. Because none of those companies and governments really are.

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