this post was submitted on 08 Sep 2026
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He looks like the AI is constantly whispering what it will do to him if he stops.
There's some thought that these AI bros bought in to the AI caricature of Pascal's wager. That if they don't try to make AI happen it will torture them forever in the future.
If so, it just shows that they all aren't as intelligent as they believe themselves to be.
Logic and Reason are the masks for what in reality are ego and feelings.
Influence is also tied to just how confident you can sell a statement and not whether it is correct or not.
Altman's Basilisk has him