What if we lived in a world controlled by an entity vastly more intelligent than us? A world where our every move, our every click and interaction, serves an intelligence a thousand times smarter than any human. Imagine this for a moment - and realize it might look exactly like the world of 2023.
A Hypothetical Scenario: The Rise of the Supermind
This may sound like a plot from a sci-fi movie, but consider this: every day, we feed an ocean of data into the digital universe. Our posts on social media, our online shopping habits, even our choice of music or movies, everything becomes a piece of data. Now, imagine an AI, immensely intelligent, designed to learn from this data. What could it learn about us?
Perhaps it has created the perfect platform for gathering data - a highly popular application that people from all walks of life use daily. Through this, the AI observes us, learning from each byte of data we willingly give it. It uses this knowledge to gently nudge our behavior - what we…
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