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Reddit discussion: Humanity psychologically unprepared for alien ASI future

A discussion on Reddit's r/singularity suggests that humanity is psychologically unprepared for the profound and alien nature of Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). The post argues that current predictions about ASI's impact, such as job displacement or advanced robotics, are too grounded in present-day realities. It posits that the societal shift caused by ASI could be as dramatic as the difference between the year 1500 and today, compressed into a mere 14 years, leading to a future that is fundamentally incomprehensible to current human psychology. AI

IMPACT Suggests current human psychology may be unable to cope with the radical societal shifts ASI could bring.

RANK_REASON Reddit discussion about the potential psychological impact of ASI.

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Reddit discussion: Humanity psychologically unprepared for alien ASI future

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  1. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Public_Print_9360 ·

    I don’t think we’re psychologically prepared for how alien the world after ASI is going to be

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>gonna start by saying I’m feeling very iffy about ASI because I kinda enjoy my life rn, but that aside:</p> <p>after going down the AI 2040 rabbithole, I keep thinking that even people who talk about ASI constantly are still imagining the future …