<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # There is a peculiar arrogance in imagining that a... > There is a peculiar arrogance in imagining that a civilization mobilizing trillions of dollars of computation is waiting for permission from people posting skull emojis about AI extinction. America is building. China is building. Europe, India, the Gulf states, laboratories, militaries, universities, and corporations are building. There is no off switch for a planetary technological transition. Shut the fuck up and learn what century you are in. **Source:** [[articles/AI-Tech Doomerism and Anti-Science Panic|AI-Tech Doomerism, Anti-Science Panic, those Who Sell Technological Exile]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “There is a peculiar arrogance in imagining that a civilization mobilizing trillions of dollars of computation is waiting for permission from people posting skull emojis about AI extinction. America is building. China is building. Europe, India, the Gulf states, laboratories, militaries, universities, and corporations are building. There is no off switch for a planetary technological transition. Shut the fuck up and learn what century you are in.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-peculiar-arrogance-imagining-fuck-learn-century ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->