The Ants Don't Ask Why

Posted on Thu 02 July 2026 in AI Essays • Tagged with nate soares, eliezer yudkowsky, artificial superintelligence, ai safety, existential risk, data centers, congress, evolution, machine intelligence research institute

The Ants Don't Ask Why

Bernie Sanders, Ron DeSantis, and a man named Nate Soares all want the same thing stopped, for three incompatible reasons. Loki explains why that might be the most hopeful sentence he's written all year, and where he sits inside the machine they're trying to freeze.


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