It's important to remember that for all the talk about superintelligence risk, there's a pretty solid chance we're living under a surveillance + interventionary system that has full control authority over if we (or anyone) reaches galactic-scale x-risk.
thehill.com/opinion/national… (https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4030026-us-military-has-been-observing-metallic-orbs-making-extraordinary-maneuvers/)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/pic/card_img%2F1664587718935052291%2FmVGQ6Vkk%3Fformat%3Djpg%26name%3D800x419
https://nitter.moomoo.me/gfodor/status/1664732310749736960#m