# Superintelligence Can Make a Government Faction Permanent by Bryant McGill > “The moment superintelligence becomes a mechanism through which a temporary governing coalition can prevent meaningful political succession, the republic has crossed from using machine intelligence as an instrument of government into allowing machine intelligence to become an instrument for making a particular government faction permanent.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028, 2026* ## Sources and Context - **Original authored source:** [[articles/The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028|The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028]] (October 1, 2026). - **Rendered extraction surface:** “The moment superintelligence becomes a mechanism through which a temporary governing coalition can prevent meaningful political succession, the republic has crossed from using machine intelligence as an instrument of government into allowing machine intelligence to become an instrument for making a particular government faction permanent.” - **Editorial treatment:** The Reminder reproduces the complete rendered standalone extraction surface. The article uses dual-surface grammar so its contextual sentence opening remains natural while the extracted quotation begins independently. - **Context:** The passage defines prevention of meaningful political succession as the threshold at which state AI becomes an instrument of factional permanence. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028|The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Immediate AI Risk Is the Public|The Immediate AI Risk Is the Public]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Government Removability|Government Removability]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Government Removability|Government Removability]] - [[wiki/Permanent Government|Permanent Government]] - [[wiki/Constitutional Succession|Constitutional Succession]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The moment superintelligence becomes a mechanism through which a temporary governing coalition can prevent meaningful political succession, the republic has crossed from using machine intelligence as an instrument of government into allowing machine intelligence to become an instrument for making a particular government faction permanent.” — Bryant McGill, The Political Party That Inherits Super Intelligence in 2028, 2026 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-superintelligence-government-faction-permanent ```