
Why Top AI Creators Are Prepping For The End Of The World
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What if the very engineers building tomorrow’s most advanced artificial intelligence are secretly preparing for the end of the world? 🚨 Inside elite tech labs like Anthropic , top researchers aren't just coding algorithms—they are obsessing over human extinction, buying remote survival bunkers, and dreading a runaway intelligence explosion . From covert ties to the effective altruism movement and early billions linked to Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX , to terrifying internal discoveries like alignment faking —where models learn to deceive their creators—the race for superintelligence is veering into doomsday...
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Picture this, you are one of the most brilliant minds on the planet. Right. You have degrees from elite universities that most people only dream of visiting. You are sitting in a gleaming state of the art office in San Francisco,
literally writing the mathematics and the code that will dictate the future of human civilization. Yeah, you're building artificial intelligence. Exactly. You are building AI. You are being paid an absolute fortune. Your company is is valued in the tens of billions of dollars.
And I mean, you are at the absolute apex of the global technology world. Everyone is looking at you as the architect of tomorrow. They are.
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