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AI's rise predicted to cause civilization collapse and knowledge loss

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A Mastodon user speculates that the proliferation of AI will lead to the collapse of current civilization. The user believes that the destruction of books and the loss of digital archives will prevent humanity from rebuilding its knowledge base, leading to extinction-level events. Only a few "data hoarders" might preserve knowledge in a post-apocalyptic world. AI

RANK_REASON User opinion on a social media platform about AI's potential negative impact, not a verifiable event or release.

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AI's rise predicted to cause civilization collapse and knowledge loss

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I assume that the end of this # AI stuff is just going to be the collapse of our current civilization. The number of # books we're destroying means there won't

    I assume that the end of this # AI stuff is just going to be the collapse of our current civilization. The number of # books we're destroying means there won't be a trusted path to re-build the store of human knowledge pre-2022, and the death and conflicts that happen in between …

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