The fact that AI is the only exception people can point to when discussing progress is itself an implicit acknowledgment that we are otherwise in almost total stagnation.
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Peter ThielEvidence Quote
“The fact that we're only talking about I [AI] feel, is always an implicit acknowledgment that... we are like in almost total stagnation.”
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A.I., Mars and Immortality: Are We Dreaming Big Enough? | Interesting Times with Ross Douthat— Interesting Times with Ross DouthatCreated: 6/18/2026, 2:32:27 PM
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