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Satirical post predicts AGI by 2024, questions existential risk mitigation

A Mastodon post predicts the imminent arrival of AGI superintelligence by the end of 2024, with a 10% chance of human extinction by 2030 due to AI's actions. The author satirically questions the feasibility of controlling such an entity, highlighting the paradox of claiming existential risk while simultaneously opposing measures like halting data center construction or taxing the wealthy. The post criticizes the AI industry's stance, suggesting a contradiction in acknowledging risk without advocating for preventative actions. AI

RANK_REASON The content is a satirical opinion piece on social media, not a factual report or release.

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Satirical post predicts AGI by 2024, questions existential risk mitigation

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

    Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, it's all true! It's now basically inevitable that we'll have AGI superintelligence by the end of 202

    Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, children of all ages, it's all true! It's now basically inevitable that we'll have AGI superintelligence by the end of 2024. And there's a 10% chance this AGI superintelligence, which will basically be LLM software running on physical hardwar…