Comment by aaroninsf
5 hours ago
The wildcard for our civilization that I pay a lot of attention to:
will AI help us get through blockers like this?
I'm out of the prediction business but my guess is: absolutely, but iff we don't collapse in some way first.
Wild to be alive as the centuries-long horse race of industrialization between doom, or the stars, approaches its finish line.
This is the science fiction fan's version of hopes and prayers.