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The Diary of a CEO December 4, 2025 1m

HUMANS WILL BE EXTINCT BY ______ 😳

Summary

The discussion centers on the existential risks of advanced AI, drawing parallels to the evolutionary dominance of humans over gorillas and referencing the unintended consequences of unchecked ambition, exemplified by the Midas touch myth. The core takeaway is that while the potential for human extinction due to AI makes drastic action seem logical, the possibility of ensuring AI safety, though uncertain, warrants continued effort rather than an immediate halt to progress.

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