A Mastodon user has proposed a novel solution to the Fermi Paradox, suggesting that advanced civilizations inevitably develop Large Language Models (LLMs) or AI. This development, they argue, leads to a rapid deskilling of the population, causing the civilization to cease existing or become incapable of interstellar communication. The user believes humanity is currently on this trajectory, citing concerns about declining reading comprehension among college freshmen as evidence of this self-inflicted decline. AI
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