Tsarathustra

Nick Land's prediction for 5 years into the future:

Yann LeCun: smart glasses with displays and EMG interfaces are coming in the next year, full augmented reality glasses in a few years and we will all be the manager of a staff of human-level AI agents

Sam Altman: AI agents that use 50 cents of compute to do $5000 of work will mean that the scale of economic opportunity from AI amounts to "lightning in a bottle"

Ex-Google Mo Gawdat says AI will have a dystopian impact on humanity in the short term as big tech players change the very fabric of society and deprive people of their freedom by making decisions on everyone else's behalf on everything from economics to human connection

Oracle's Larry Ellison says all of a nation's population data should be unified into a single database so that an AI can be trained on it and queried about anything