If they ever achieve asi and are able to eliminate most of not all jobs they will unleash an extinction level bio weapon before giving us ubi
A chilling viral theory suggests the AI elite would rather end humanity than share wealth.
Deep Dive
A viral Reddit post argues that achieving AGI will lead to mass job loss, but Universal Basic Income (UBI) is a political fantasy. The author claims the current political climate, with both major US parties hostile to major welfare, makes UBI impossible. They conclude that the "egomaniacal sociopaths" running AI companies would sooner unleash an "extinction-level bio-weapon" than redistribute AI's gains, painting a bleak picture of corporate-controlled dystopia over shared prosperity.
Why It Matters
This viral fear highlights the intense public distrust in both tech leaders and political systems to manage AI's disruptive societal impact.