OpenAI and AI techno-cult proselytizer Sam Altman recently shouted out an AMC television series called "Pantheon," which pivots its narrative around the merger of human consciousness and digital technology . In "Pantheon," the catharsis on offer to viewers appears to be that after exploring themes of corporate diabolism, all will be well for, as the kids say, reasons . Maybe this is why Altman liked it so much.

The show pivots on the creation and insinuation into human experience of a variety of nonconsensual simulated environments. Evil geniuses beam consciousness (“uploaded intelligences”) into sim-world systems, while other geniuses (closer to how we might presumably, but unsuccessfully, imagine ourselves) sort things out a bit. But the latter geniuses retain the ultra-tech-sat

See Full Page