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Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity

An essay in The Atlantic argues that a small group of Big Tech billionaires is pursuing a transhumanist vision of the future shaped by AI, one the author says would concentrate power and reshape society in their interest. The piece criticizes current AI regulation as inadequate to confront these ambitions. Readers are debating whether the warning is justified or overstated.

Why now: The Atlantic has just published a sharply critical argument about tech leaders' AI and transhumanism ambitions, prompting debate over AI regulation and concentrated power.

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