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The rubber band effect resets minds after exposure

AI risk produces a 'rubber band effect': walking people through the rogue examples stretches their minds like a rubber band, but a week later they snap back to their prior lives without having metabolized or integrated that reality—so a key call to action is to combat this by keeping the topic continually in one's field of attention.

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Speaker

Tristan Harris

Evidence Quote

you're stretching people's minds out like a rubber band but then if you let go and they go back to their life a week later they're not operating from a place of having metabolized and integrated that reality

Source

469 - Escaping An Anti-human FutureMaking Sense with Sam Harris
Created: 6/14/2026, 2:01:37 AM

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