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AI's potential power compared to historical conquests

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A user on Mastodon speculates about the potential power of a few billionaires wielding advanced AI, drawing a parallel to historical instances where a small number of technologically superior individuals conquered vast empires. The post questions whether AI could grant a similar decisive advantage to a select group over entire nations. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post speculating about AI's future impact by drawing a historical analogy, lacking concrete news or verifiable claims.

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AI's potential power compared to historical conquests

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · sslaia ·

    With their modern guns a few hundreds Spaniards defeated the Aztecs and Incas. Could a few billionaires with their AI defeat whichever countries in the world no

    With their modern guns a few hundreds Spaniards defeated the Aztecs and Incas. Could a few billionaires with their AI defeat whichever countries in the world now? # ai # billionaires # civilization # humanity

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