Vitalik Buterin

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Ethereum cofounder; technologist

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AGI could make governments subordinate to the companies that develop it

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"AI becomes the government" is dystopian: it leads to slop when AI is weak, and is doom-maximizing once AI becomes strong. But AI used well can be empowering, and push the frontier of democratic / decentralized modes of governance. Unverified source (2026)

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