Nate Hagens uses the Icarus myth as a framework to explore artificial intelligence's risks within a civilization already experiencing resource overshoot. The core argument centers on how AI could amplify rather than solve our economic growth imperative—injecting trillions of cognitive workers into a system…
Worth it if you're interested in AI risks through an energy/systems lens and want to hear a contrarian take that connects AI to broader civilizational contradictions rather than treating it as an isolated technology problem.