The Last InventionSeason 01Episode 06NOVEMBER 6, 2025
What happens when some of the most idealistic techno-optimists come to believe that superintelligence poses a threat to humanity's survival? Today, the best case for the worst case scenario. We sit down with Nate Soares and Connor Leahy and ask them to make their case for why we need to stop ASI, before it’s too late.
BY ANDY MILLS, MATTHEW BOLL, GREG WARNERNOVEMBER 6, 20251 MIN READ
Welcome back to The Last Invention.
Today: What happens when some of the most idealistic techno-optimists come to believe that superintelligence poses a threat to humanity’s survival?
In Episode 6, we sit down with Nate Soares and Connor Leahy, who explain how modern AIs are “grown, not built,” why the mysterious black-box quality of AI makes control slippery, and why they think we must stop the development of AGI before it’s too late.
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