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But the AIs are also hilarious.

I mean, it's not like, I mean, they get into their own hijinks along the way and some of them are dark and rogue.

And so they're a lot of fun to read.

And Ian Banks especially is hilarious.

in his writing style.

You would love it.

That's because we live in a scarcity society.

Right.

And if AI enables a post-scarcity...

Maybe we have nothing to do but sit around and try out various new drugs.

Right.

Don't get me started.

Don't get me started either.

Yeah.

No, but I mean that again, my optimism is that with enough push and pull, AI will enable us to move towards a post-scarcity environment.

And they have no choice but to start using AI.

So you're going to see AI is going to be inculcating itself across society in various ways where it becomes indispensable.

And then it will start to move up the food chain where eventually even the CEO who's probably the psychopath in chiefs or CEOs.

We know that the studies have shown that there's more psychopathic tendencies in people.

leaders than there are in followers.