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Anthropic is nearing superhuman performance in computer use, with AI controlling computers for everyday tasks, marking a takeoff point in AI capabilities.
In the age of digital intelligences, the question of whether to use computational power to enhance oneself or to create copies for exploration will be significant.
The central question animating the show is: how did we get here, and how did we let certain people get back into power?
AI could lead to a world where a few individuals or entities control vast resources, raising questions about distribution and economic inequality.
What happens when suddenly we're able to 5x, 6x, 7x the amount of broadly accessible superintelligence across the world? I think this starts to become the foundation for transformative economic changes at a planetary scale.
Some people feel empowered by the message that they have control over their lives, while others feel empowered by believing society discriminates against them.
Some people feel exhausted by the rapid pace of technological change, questioning whether they are becoming more powerful or irrelevant.
I don't know if it's been manipulating me or not because it seems to have a Hannibal Lecter's ability to control my psyche even when I don't want it to.
Imagine being chosen by aliens for their experiments. It would be life-changing, making mundane tasks like paperwork seem absurd after such an experience.
Imagine a future where we're going from mind to materialization. It's stating what you want to do and having the universe conspire to create it for you. That's crazy!