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@posta_octavian: Ever since Opus 5.5. and Astra 6 dropped things have started to feel very surreal to me. Most jobs will be automated. W…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 3d ago Cached

The tweet expresses a surreal reaction to the release of AI models Opus 5.5 and Astra 6, predicting widespread job automation and uncertain societal changes due to rapid AI advancements.

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Putting God in the Machine and Back in the River

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 6d ago

The article discusses how AI is evolving as a tool for societal coordination, akin to historical roles of religion, and stresses the need to proactively define its ethical and representational scope.

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@mattshumer_: Playing around with an idea here to help people see what the future might look like. Check it out, I'm curious for your…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 6d ago Cached

The tweet introduces an article outlining 34 potential futures for AI, discussing how AI could impact work, economy, and society.

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Are we just supposed to wait and just accept whatever happens now?

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-23

The article reflects on the rapid and concerning progress in AI, highlighting how it outpaces human understanding and could disrupt jobs and societal norms, with fears about corporate and governmental control.

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@drfeifei: The goal of building any technology, AI included, should be bettering human lives and society.

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-09-22 Cached

Fei-Fei Li, CEO of World Labs Technologies, emphasizes that AI development should focus on bettering human lives and discusses the human responsibility in shaping AI to mitigate societal risks.

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When you think we will have a "Navier moment" for Physics?

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-09-22

The article speculates on when large language models will reach a 'Navier moment' in physics, potentially leading to autonomous AI researchers that could revolutionize daily life on a monthly basis.

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Thoughts on The AI Doc on Netflix?

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-22

The article critically reviews a Netflix AI documentary, highlighting its superficial analysis, biased portrayal of Sam Altman, and neglect of deeper societal and environmental issues related to AI.

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Why extinction at the hands of AI within the decade is pretty much impossible unless it starts meaningfully improving human society almost immediately

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-21

The article argues that AI-driven human extinction within a decade is improbable due to AI's reliance on fragile human infrastructure and social contracts, which would collapse if AI fails to benefit society soon.

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Is there any optimism to be had about the future here?

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-21

The author expresses deep pessimism about humanity's future with artificial intelligence, highlighting political leadership's failure to address the urgency of AI risks.

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I just read an EU expert report on AI, and it’s way less “future hype” and way more “this is already reshaping society”

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-17

The EU expert report argues that AI is already impacting society in areas like work, healthcare, and media, emphasizing the need for cross-disciplinary governance and public interest design to ensure benefits are widespread and risks are mitigated.

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I actually agree with Mo Gawdat, if we can get past the next 20 years we might have a golden age

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-09-17

The author discusses the societal challenges posed by AI over the next 20 years, including job losses and the need for public ownership, but suggests that with mutualism and equality, humanity could achieve a technological golden age.

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@timoreilly: This post is very much worth reading, and reflects my own assessment of the situation quite well. https://reidhoffman.s…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-16 Cached

The article advocates for a dual mandate in AI development to balance economic prosperity for ordinary Americans with national AI leadership and safety, stressing the urgency of decisions in the coming years.

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@svpino: We went from "AI will take your job" to "AI will kill you" in less than a year. Just in case you wonder why people hate…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-09-16 Cached

The post highlights the shift in public fear from AI causing job loss to more severe threats, explaining the growing animosity towards large AI companies.

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What Happens When We Let AI Rule?

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-09-15

This documentary examines how AI is altering power structures, questioning who defines objectives and takes responsibility in machine governance, while exploring the risks of dependence on AI systems.

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@politicalmath: Here is a list of things I think AI should be able to solve before it's dangerous enough to kill everyone: 1) all forms…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-09-15 Cached

The tweet argues that AI should be able to solve practical societal issues like entitlement fraud and narcotics trafficking before becoming dangerous enough to cause human extinction, implying that existential risk concerns may be overstated.

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@BarackObama: I was encouraged this week to see the leaders of the frontier labs agree on the need for them to slow down the pace of …

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-14 Cached

Barack Obama encourages AI leaders to slow down development and emphasizes the need for public debate on the technology's societal impact.

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@Dan_Jeffries1: One thing will defeat the AI Doomers easily: Time. Little by little things will change and AI will diffuse into everyda…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-14 Cached

The author argues that over time, positive everyday experiences with AI will shift public opinion in favor of AI, overcoming anti-AI movements similar to historical Luddite reactions.

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A.I “companions”

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-09-14

The article argues for strict regulation or banning of AI companions in romantic contexts due to concerns about real-life relationship breakdowns and mental health issues, as illustrated by a personal anecdote.

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All this AI doomerism & world ending talk is unhealthy & dangerous for people’s mental health. “The world will end in 6-12 months”, then people won’t save & start acting more recklessly. What’s the point of thinking long-term if the world will be over in 1 year? It’s bad for people’s lives & psyche

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-09-14

The article critiques the harmful mental health effects of extreme AI doomerism, arguing that apocalyptic rhetoric increases anxiety and discourages long-term planning, particularly for young people.

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What happens after huge swaths of the population have been put out of work by AI job automation? Who is going to buy the goods and services that corporations are selling if hardly anyone has any money?

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-09-12

The article discusses the potential economic collapse resulting from widespread AI job automation, questioning how people will afford goods and services if large populations are unemployed.

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