Sep 29, 2026 · 23 min · 9 segments
Elon says AI outsmarts every one of us by 2026 and hands us universal high income by 2034. Beth fact-checks his whole 10-year timeline slide by slide — from Optimus surgeons to a billion humanoid…
The f- uh, the five questions we ask, the first one, and only one of five, is regarding AI itself.
So the first question that we ask to create the world is, did we humans reach AGI? Number two, did humans survive in this future world? Number three, do humans have control in this world? Number four, are humans safe and happy? Are, is, are things pleasurable? Do we have a good life? That's number four.
And number five, do we humans have freedom? Okay? So it's very, makes for a very interesting thought experiment.
He lives, ironically, in the egalitarian utopia, the only one on screen that has four green check marks.
Now, um, for example, at the top three, those are all scenarios where we die.
Um, it's also around 12 to 15%, but lately I think it's gone down to, like, as low as 10%.
Anyways, you hear varying numbers.
The point is, is three of these 12, we are no longer around, human beings.
But no matter what, guys, one of these 12 is our futures, and as you go through them...
I mean, you gotta watch the video, but I couldn't really find one that I liked.
The f- uh, the five questions we ask, the first one, and only one of five, is regarding AI itself.
So the first question that we ask to create the world is, did we humans reach AGI? Number two, did humans survive in this future world? Number three, do humans have control in this world? Number four, are humans safe and happy? Are, is, are things pleasurable? Do we have a good life? That's number four.
And number five, do we humans have freedom? Okay? So it's very, makes for a very interesting thought experiment.
He lives, ironically, in the egalitarian utopia, the only one on screen that has four green check marks.
Now, um, for example, at the top three, those are all scenarios where we die.
Um, it's also around 12 to 15%, but lately I think it's gone down to, like, as low as 10%.
Anyways, you hear varying numbers.
The point is, is three of these 12, we are no longer around, human beings.
But no matter what, guys, one of these 12 is our futures, and as you go through them...
I mean, you gotta watch the video, but I couldn't really find one that I liked.
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