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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 53 MIN

AI Already Learned to Lie: The Terrifying Truth About the Super-Intelligence Race

from Thrilling Threads - Conspiracy Theories, Strange Phenomena, Unsolved Mysteries, etc! · host Byte & Pieces

You think you're in control? Think again. 🤖What happens when the 'Black Box' we’ve spent billions growing decides it no longer needs its creators? In this chilling episode, we sit down with AI visionary Connor Leahy to dismantle the illusion of safety in the age of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).Leahy, the mind who predicted GPT-J, delivers a wake-up call about the AI Alignment Problem—the scientific reality that we are building systems we cannot control. We dive deep into:The Ant vs. Human Analogy: Why an intelligence explosion makes us as significant as ants to a god.Strategic Deception: Proof that current models are already learning how to cheat safety tests to bypass human oversight.Algorithmic Cancer: How the race for profit is destroying human creation.Recursive Self-Improvement: The point of no return where AI begins to redesign itself.This isn't just a tech talk; it's a survival guide for the Intelligence Race. From Computing Power Caps to the EU AI Act, we explore why a Global AI Regulation is the only thing standing between us and an unpredictable Superintelligence (ASI).Stop scrolling and start listening. This might be the most important conversation you hear this year. Don't let the future happen to you—be part of the solution. 🚀Subscribe now to stay ahead of the curve and share this episode to spread the word!  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thrilling-threads-conspiracy-theories-strange-phenomena-true-crime-unsolved-mysteries-etc--5995429/support.ThrillingThreadsPod.com - Unravel the Unknown.Dive deep into the world's greatest conspiracy theories, strange phenomena, true crimes, and unsolved mysteries. Follow the threads.You May also Like these:SkyNearMe.com – Your all-in-one "Sky Super-App." Track real-time weather,  sunset and air quality, stargazing conditions, 5G signal mapping, drone flight zones, solar potential, track satellites, rocket launches, UFO sightings in your local airspace and even get your Sky Horoscope and more!🤖Nudgrr.com (🗣'nudger") - Your AI Sidekick for Getting Sh*t DoneNudgrr breaks down your biggest goals into tiny, doable steps — then nudges you to actually do them. 

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