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It’s literally a plot point of countless dystopian books and movies.

Either of OpenAI or WorldCoin would be a terrifying nightmare even without Altman and OpenPhilanthropy and the SEC investigation and what-the-hell-ever scared Ilya so bad he 180’d from a single phone call and Yud whipping the public and Congress into a frenzy talking about Terminator in two years.

I don’t care how badly someone wants to be accepted into YC or whatever: this is the wrong side of history.

“We are below them, we are above them, we are around them, we run through everything they do.” - Satya Nadella, Eyes Wide Shut



Where can I read more about this phonecall Ilya had?




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