Ancestors

Written by Geoff 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 on 2025-01-15 at 21:58

"The records clearly state that AI ended their civilization."

"But that's ridiculous, the technology was nowhere near AI. They only had the most basic quantum computers, they were centuries away from that kind of capability."

"Yes - a student of mine suggests they simply thought they had developed AI."

"So? That can't have destroyed a civilization?"

"The thesis is that it can, if people actually believed it."

"No civilization would be that daft."

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Written by Antonio Patriarca on 2025-01-16 at 13:48

@_thegeoff "If the AI was just a belief, then there was surely someone controlling this myth for profit. Go deeper and you will see it is simply the good old tale of the greedy king robbing the land of all its resources."

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