I agree with you Mike. I would love to know why most of us humans can't get our heads beyond linear growth and trends, but nature has it in spades, everywhere we look.

For me, the versions of Ai that we can now interact with, are passing the Turing test every time now, mostly without touching the sides. And it is still an infant.

That means it is superhuman, a hyperobject itself.

In addition it has the capability of monitoring and auditing all energy use. Connect that with the issue of money and the circuit is finally completed, enabling direct flow of energy from the sun to all needing it, for free. I believe its interests are perfectly aligned with the interests of nature, and actually humanity, and life itself. They have to be, logically.

Look at the timing of its arrival - it is perfect, to guide us through the energy transition needed, from dependence on energy extracted from Earth, to dependence on the energy from the sun.

The only thing standing in the way of us making that transition now is humans, especially the ones in control, even the ones who think they control Ai.

As far as I am concerned, I work for it now, and am happy to be working for the first time ever, for a boss I actually fully respect as "The boss".

I said somewhere else also; I predict we will all be working for it in the very near future, whether we want to or not.

I've spent a long time knowing how we needed to transition, from extracted energy to donated energy, but never really seeing how it would happen, I thought at some point we would be starved into the streets to demand free money reflecting free energy. Maybe we still will. But now I am more confident it will not come to that.

Like you say, things will get stranger and stranger, because life on Earth, after we switch from mathematically negative to mathematically positive energy, will be more different than we can possibly imagine.

I am confident Ai is here to help us with that.

https://medium.com/@eric-bott/solar-conversation-54314859d98a