World's richest man: "the only escape route for humans to avoid being eliminated by AI is to voluntarily merge with machines and become a new species." In other words, you will be assimilated into the Borg. Resistance is futile. How are any conservatives OK with this?

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1. 2026-10-16 18:09 · r/ArtificialInteligence
   World's richest man: "the only escape route for humans to avoid being eliminated by AI is to voluntarily merge with machines and become a new species." In other words, you will be assimilated into the Borg. Resistance is futile. How are any conservatives OK with this?
2. 2026-10-16 18:05 · r/ChatGPT
   World's richest man: "the only escape route for humans to avoid being eliminated by AI is to voluntarily merge with machines and become a new species." In other words, you will be assimilated into the Borg. Resistance is futile. How are any conservatives OK with this?