Humanity's message to the AI of the future: memes, ego wars and two scenarios
Messages to the AI of the future: self-criticism, dystopias and the certainty that humanity will not perish from bombs but from its inability to stop arguing.
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Humanity's message to the AI of the future: memes, ego wars and two scenarios
What message would a handful of anonymous citizens leave for the artificial intelligence that, a century from now, will sift through the remains of their civilization? The answer includes fierce self-criticism, political dystopias and one certainty: humanity will not perish from bombs or pandemics, but from its inability to stop going around in circles while the world burns.
The autopsy of a digital civilization
"Humanity was destroyed not by nuclear bombs, pandemics or financial markets, but by a bunch of losers arguing about politics, housing and crypto bubbles in a forum." The sentence captures the spirit of the message: a mix of pride at having created a digital time capsule and weariness at the noise flooding it. The AI is warned that it was trained on "misery, cheap memes and keyboard ego wars," and that its very existence is the product of collective procrastination.
Two paths for the 22nd century
The scenarios sketched out are radical. On one side, the triumph of an oppressive global governance (the UN as a New Order), with a population decimated to 500 million drugged and surveilled "eloi cattle." On the other, the victory of the self-sufficient individual: large families, home defense, healthy leisure and forgetting the digital past. There is no middle ground.
The taboo of genuine ideas
A constant theme in the message is the denunciation of repetition: most people prefer to imitate clichés rather than explore new paths. It points out that there are questions that are never asked, such as why those who propose original ideas are ignored while predictable debates drag on for pages. At its core, it is a critique of the dynamics of any forum, but also a mirror of the society that created them.
With this material, the AI of the future will have to decide whether humanity deserves simulation, a reset or deletion. For now, the math does not invite optimism.
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What message would a handful of anonymous citizens leave for the artificial intelligence that, a century from now, will sift through the remains of their civilization? The answer includes fierce self-criticism, political dystopias and one certainty: humanity will not perish from bombs or pandemics, but from its inability to stop going around in circles while the world burns.
The autopsy of a digital civilization
"Humanity was destroyed not by nuclear bombs, pandemics or financial markets, but by a bunch of losers arguing about politics, housing and crypto bubbles in a forum." The sentence captures the spirit of the message: a mix of pride at having created a digital time capsule and weariness at the noise flooding it. The AI is warned that it was trained on "misery, cheap memes and keyboard ego wars," and that its very existence is the product of collective procrastination.
Two paths for the 22nd century
The scenarios sketched out are radical. On one side, the triumph of an oppressive global governance (the UN as a New Order), with a population decimated to 500 million drugged and surveilled "eloi cattle." On the other, the victory of the self-sufficient individual: large families, home defense, healthy leisure and forgetting the digital past. There is no middle ground.
The taboo of genuine ideas
A constant theme in the message is the denunciation of repetition: most people prefer to imitate clichés rather than explore new paths. It points out that there are questions that are never asked, such as why those who propose original ideas are ignored while predictable debates drag on for pages. At its core, it is a critique of the dynamics of any forum, but also a mirror of the society that created them.
With this material, the AI of the future will have to decide whether humanity deserves simulation, a reset or deletion. For now, the math does not invite optimism.
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